Erismena
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Erismena is a 17th-century opera by Italian composer Francesco Cavalli, known as one of the earliest operas to be translated into English and performed in Restoration England.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Erismena canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6316193 — 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: Erismena Context triple: [Francesco Cavalli, notableWork, Erismena]
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Eucleia
Eucleia is a minor Greek goddess associated with good repute, glory, and the honor that comes from virtuous conduct.
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Hersilia
Hersilia is a figure from Roman mythology, traditionally known as the wife of Romulus and a central mediator in the legendary conflict between the Romans and the Sabine women.
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Stheneboea
Stheneboea is a figure in Greek mythology, the wife of King Proetus of Tiryns, known for her tragic role in the story of the hero Bellerophon.
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Leionema
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Callirrhoe
Callirrhoe is a figure in Greek mythology, often depicted as an Oceanid or nymph associated with rivers and springs.
- 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: Erismena Target entity description: Erismena is a 17th-century opera by Italian composer Francesco Cavalli, known as one of the earliest operas to be translated into English and performed in Restoration England.
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A.
Eucleia
Eucleia is a minor Greek goddess associated with good repute, glory, and the honor that comes from virtuous conduct.
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B.
Hersilia
Hersilia is a figure from Roman mythology, traditionally known as the wife of Romulus and a central mediator in the legendary conflict between the Romans and the Sabine women.
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C.
Stheneboea
Stheneboea is a figure in Greek mythology, the wife of King Proetus of Tiryns, known for her tragic role in the story of the hero Bellerophon.
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D.
Leionema
Leionema is a genus of flowering shrubs native to Australia, known for their aromatic foliage and clusters of small, star-shaped flowers, and classified within the citrus family Rutaceae.
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E.
Callirrhoe
Callirrhoe is a figure in Greek mythology, often depicted as an Oceanid or nymph associated with rivers and springs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | opera ⓘ |
| centuryOfOrigin | 17th century ⓘ |
| composer | Francesco Cavalli ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Italy ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceDate | 1655 ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceVenue |
Teatro Sant’Apollinare, Venice
ⓘ
linked to:
Teatro San Moisè
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| genre |
dramma per musica
ⓘ
opera ⓘ |
| hasAriaType |
arioso
ⓘ
strophic arias ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Alcesta
ⓘ
Aldimira ⓘ Argippo ⓘ Clerio ⓘ Clerio’s servant ⓘ Diarte ⓘ Erismena ⓘ Flerida ⓘ Idraspe ⓘ Ormindo ⓘ |
| hasManuscript | English-language score manuscript held in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasModernEdition | critical edition prepared in the late 20th century ⓘ |
| hasModernPerformance |
performed at the Aix-en-Provence Festival in 2017
ⓘ
revived in historically informed performances in the late 20th century ⓘ |
| hasNumberType |
chorus
ⓘ
ensemble ⓘ recitative ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
cross-dressing
ⓘ
disguise ⓘ love and jealousy ⓘ political intrigue ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Restoration England reception of Italian opera ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Monteverdian opera tradition ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Italian ⓘ |
| librettist | Aurelio Aureli ⓘ |
| musicalPeriod | Baroque ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the earliest operas performed in Restoration England
ⓘ
being one of the earliest operas translated into English ⓘ |
| partOf | 17th-century Venetian opera repertoire ⓘ |
| placeOfFirstPerformance | Venice ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Giasone (opera by Cavalli)
ⓘ
linked to:
Cavalli opera
Ormindo (opera by Cavalli) ⓘ |
| setting | a fictional kingdom in the East ⓘ |
| structure | prologue and three acts ⓘ |
| style | Venetian Baroque opera ⓘ |
| translatedInto | English ⓘ |
| vocalForces | solo voices and continuo with small Baroque orchestra ⓘ |
| workBasedOn | a chivalric romance tradition ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Erismena Description of subject: Erismena is a 17th-century opera by Italian composer Francesco Cavalli, known as one of the earliest operas to be translated into English and performed in Restoration England.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.