Les préludes
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Les préludes is a symphonic poem by Franz Liszt, renowned as one of the earliest and most influential examples of the genre in the Romantic orchestral repertoire.
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| Les préludes canonical | 1 |
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Les préludes Context triple: [Franz Liszt, notableWork, Les préludes]
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A.
Préludes (Book I)
Préludes (Book I) is a landmark collection of twelve solo piano pieces by Claude Debussy that exemplifies his impressionistic style and innovative approach to harmony and color.
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B.
Preludes and Nocturnes
Preludes and Nocturnes is the opening story arc of Neil Gaiman’s comic series The Sandman, introducing the character of Dream and setting up the dark, mythic universe of the series.
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C.
Nocturnes
Nocturnes is a celebrated collection of lyrical and expressive piano pieces by Frédéric Chopin that helped define the Romantic nocturne genre.
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D.
Nocturnes
Nocturnes is an orchestral composition by Claude Debussy, celebrated for its impressionistic evocation of night atmospheres and innovative use of tone color and harmony.
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E.
Preludes
"Preludes" is a modernist poem by T. S. Eliot that portrays the bleak, fragmented experience of urban life through a series of vivid, impressionistic scenes.
- 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: Les préludes Target entity description: Les préludes is a symphonic poem by Franz Liszt, renowned as one of the earliest and most influential examples of the genre in the Romantic orchestral repertoire.
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A.
Préludes (Book I)
Préludes (Book I) is a landmark collection of twelve solo piano pieces by Claude Debussy that exemplifies his impressionistic style and innovative approach to harmony and color.
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B.
Preludes and Nocturnes
Preludes and Nocturnes is the opening story arc of Neil Gaiman’s comic series The Sandman, introducing the character of Dream and setting up the dark, mythic universe of the series.
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C.
Nocturnes
Nocturnes is a celebrated collection of lyrical and expressive piano pieces by Frédéric Chopin that helped define the Romantic nocturne genre.
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D.
Nocturnes
Nocturnes is an orchestral composition by Claude Debussy, celebrated for its impressionistic evocation of night atmospheres and innovative use of tone color and harmony.
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E.
Preludes
"Preludes" is a modernist poem by T. S. Eliot that portrays the bleak, fragmented experience of urban life through a series of vivid, impressionistic scenes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | symphonic poem ⓘ |
| alternativeCataloguing | Searle 97 ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Weimar court theatre orchestra
ⓘ
linked to:
Weimar court orchestra
|
| basedOn |
Les Préludes (poem)
ⓘ
poem by Alphonse de Lamartine ⓘ |
| belongsTo | 19th-century orchestral music ⓘ |
| catalogueNumber | S.97 ⓘ |
| composer | Franz Liszt ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Kingdom of Hungary (Austrian Empire context of composer)
ⓘ
linked to:
Kingdom of Hungary
|
| duration | approximately 15 minutes ⓘ |
| firstPublicationDate | 1856 ⓘ |
| genre | program music ⓘ |
| hasForm | free, rhapsodic form typical of symphonic poem ⓘ |
| hasProgramNote | philosophical reflection on life, love, and fate ⓘ |
| hasReception | widely performed in concert repertoire ⓘ |
| hasSection |
heroic march
ⓘ
lyrical theme ⓘ slow introduction ⓘ stormy episode ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
lyrical secondary theme
ⓘ
noble, ascending main theme ⓘ |
| influenced | later symphonic poems by other composers ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Beethoven’s orchestral writing
ⓘ
Berlioz’s programmatic techniques ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Alphonse de Lamartine
ⓘ
Les Méditations poétiques ⓘ
linked to:
Méditations poétiques
|
| key | C major ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| movementCount | one continuous movement ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the earliest symphonic poems
ⓘ
influence on Romantic orchestral repertoire ⓘ |
| numberInSeries | 3 ⓘ |
| orchestration | symphony orchestra ⓘ |
| partOf |
Liszt’s symphonic poems
ⓘ
cycle of 13 symphonic poems by Liszt ⓘ |
| period | Romantic ⓘ |
| premiereConductor | Franz Liszt ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 1854 ⓘ |
| premierePlace | Weimar ⓘ |
| publisher | Breitkopf & Härtel ⓘ |
| recordedBy | many major symphony orchestras ⓘ |
| style | late early-Romantic orchestral style ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | French ⓘ |
| uses |
contrasting moods and tempos
ⓘ
cyclical thematic transformation ⓘ |
| usesInstrumentation | strings, woodwinds, brass, percussion, harp ⓘ |
| workNumberInLisztOutput | one of Liszt’s best-known orchestral works ⓘ |
| workType | orchestral composition ⓘ |
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