Chœur des Scythes
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Chœur des Scythes is a powerful and dramatic choral number depicting the fierce Scythian people in Christoph Willibald Gluck’s opera *Iphigénie en Tauride*.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chœur des Scythes canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5456219 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Chœur des Scythes Context triple: [Iphigénie en Tauride (Gluck), notableChorus, Chœur des Scythes]
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A.
The Whispering Chorus
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B.
Song of Seven
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C.
A Paean
"A Paean" is an early poem by Edgar Allan Poe that he later expanded and revised into the better-known work "Lenore."
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D.
Court of Birds
Court of Birds is a picturesque, Spanish-style courtyard within the historic Mission Inn Hotel & Spa, known for its ornate architecture, tranquil ambiance, and decorative bird-themed features.
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E.
Tower of Voices
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- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Chœur des Scythes Target entity description: Chœur des Scythes is a powerful and dramatic choral number depicting the fierce Scythian people in Christoph Willibald Gluck’s opera *Iphigénie en Tauride*.
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A.
The Whispering Chorus
The Whispering Chorus is a 1918 American silent drama film directed by Cecil B. DeMille, noted for its innovative narrative structure and psychological themes.
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B.
Song of Seven
"Song of Seven" is a 1980 progressive rock solo album by Jon Anderson, blending spiritual themes with lush, melodic arrangements.
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C.
A Paean
"A Paean" is an early poem by Edgar Allan Poe that he later expanded and revised into the better-known work "Lenore."
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D.
Court of Birds
Court of Birds is a picturesque, Spanish-style courtyard within the historic Mission Inn Hotel & Spa, known for its ornate architecture, tranquil ambiance, and decorative bird-themed features.
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E.
Tower of Voices
The Tower of Voices is a monumental outdoor musical structure at the Flight 93 National Memorial that commemorates the passengers and crew of United Flight 93 through a ring of wind-activated chimes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
choral number
ⓘ
opera chorus ⓘ |
| associatedComposerStyle | reform opera style of Gluck ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
18th-century opera
ⓘ
French opera ⓘ |
| basedOnLibrettoBy | Nicolas-François Guillard ⓘ |
| characteristic |
dramatic
ⓘ
powerful ⓘ |
| composer | Christoph Willibald Gluck ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| depicts |
Scythian people
ⓘ
linked to:
Scythians
|
| dramaticFunction | expresses ferocity of Scythian people ⓘ |
| genre | opera chorus ⓘ |
| hasStyle | Classical period ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| orchestration | Classical orchestra ⓘ |
| originalWorkPremiereTheatre |
Académie Royale de Musique (Paris Opera)
ⓘ
linked to:
Académie royale de musique
|
| partOf |
Iphigénie en Tauride
ⓘ
linked to:
Iphigenia in Tauris
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| partOfAct |
Iphigénie en Tauride (specific act varies by production)
ⓘ
linked to:
Iphigénie en Tauride (Gluck)
|
| period | Classical era ⓘ |
| premieredInWorkPremiereCity | Paris ⓘ |
| premieredInWorkPremiereYear | 1779 ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Iphigénie en Tauride (opera)
ⓘ
linked to:
Iphigénie en Tauride (Gluck)
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| roleInOpera | depicts barbaric and warlike atmosphere of Tauris ⓘ |
| scoring | mixed chorus and orchestra ⓘ |
| setting | Tauris ⓘ |
| vocalForces | mixed choir ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Chœur des Scythes Description of subject: Chœur des Scythes is a powerful and dramatic choral number depicting the fierce Scythian people in Christoph Willibald Gluck’s opera *Iphigénie en Tauride*.
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