Concerto for Orchestra
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Concerto for Orchestra is a large-scale, rhythmically complex orchestral work by American composer Elliott Carter that showcases the virtuosity of the entire ensemble.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Concerto for Orchestra canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6090876 — 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: Concerto for Orchestra Context triple: [Elliott Carter, notableWork, Concerto for Orchestra]
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A.
Partita for Orchestra
Partita for Orchestra is a lively and colorful orchestral work by English composer William Walton, showcasing his rhythmic vitality and brilliant orchestration.
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B.
Cello Concerto
Cello Concerto is a 1956 concerto for cello and orchestra by English composer William Walton, admired for its lyrical intensity and rich orchestration.
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C.
Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34
Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34 is a 1945 orchestral work by Benjamin Britten that introduces and showcases the instruments of the symphony orchestra through a set of variations and a fugue on a theme by Henry Purcell.
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D.
Concert for Piano and Orchestra
Concert for Piano and Orchestra is an experimental, indeterminate composition by John Cage that explores chance operations, flexible scoring, and unconventional relationships between soloist, ensemble, and conductor.
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E.
A Pastoral Symphony
A Pastoral Symphony is Ralph Vaughan Williams’s Third Symphony, a reflective and atmospheric orchestral work often associated with the aftermath of World War I and the English countryside.
- 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: Concerto for Orchestra Target entity description: Concerto for Orchestra is a large-scale, rhythmically complex orchestral work by American composer Elliott Carter that showcases the virtuosity of the entire ensemble.
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A.
Partita for Orchestra
Partita for Orchestra is a lively and colorful orchestral work by English composer William Walton, showcasing his rhythmic vitality and brilliant orchestration.
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B.
Cello Concerto
Cello Concerto is a 1956 concerto for cello and orchestra by English composer William Walton, admired for its lyrical intensity and rich orchestration.
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C.
Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34
Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34 is a 1945 orchestral work by Benjamin Britten that introduces and showcases the instruments of the symphony orchestra through a set of variations and a fugue on a theme by Henry Purcell.
-
D.
Concert for Piano and Orchestra
Concert for Piano and Orchestra is an experimental, indeterminate composition by John Cage that explores chance operations, flexible scoring, and unconventional relationships between soloist, ensemble, and conductor.
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E.
A Pastoral Symphony
A Pastoral Symphony is Ralph Vaughan Williams’s Third Symphony, a reflective and atmospheric orchestral work often associated with the aftermath of World War I and the English countryside.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
concerto for orchestra
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orchestral composition ⓘ |
| composedBy | Elliott Carter ⓘ |
| composer | Elliott Carter ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| dedicatedTo |
New York Philharmonic (commonly associated; verify for scholarly use)
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linked to:
New York Philharmonic
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| era | 20th-century classical music ⓘ |
| feature | showcases virtuosity of entire ensemble ⓘ |
| genre |
contemporary classical music
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orchestral music ⓘ |
| hasPart | orchestral sections treated as soloists ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
20th-century modernism
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American orchestral tradition ⓘ |
| intendedEnsemble | symphony orchestra ⓘ |
| language | none (instrumental) ⓘ |
| movementStructure | multi-movement form ⓘ |
| nationalityOfComposer | American ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
highly virtuosic
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rhythmically complex ⓘ |
| performancePractice |
complex ensemble coordination
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high rhythmic precision ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | New York City (commonly associated; verify for scholarly use) ⓘ |
| requires | virtuosic orchestral players ⓘ |
| style |
complex rhythmic layering
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modernist ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
musicological analysis
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orchestral performance repertoire ⓘ |
| usesTechnique |
advanced orchestration
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metric modulation ⓘ |
| workType | large-scale orchestral work ⓘ |
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