third symphony by Albert Roussel
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The third symphony by Albert Roussel is a 1930 French orchestral work noted for its rhythmic vitality, neoclassical clarity, and powerful, tightly structured design.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| third symphony by Albert Roussel canonical | 3 |
| Symphony No. 3 (Roussel) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: third symphony by Albert Roussel Context triple: [Symphony No. 3, positionInComposerOutput, third symphony by Albert Roussel]
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Trois esquisses symphoniques pour orchestre
Trois esquisses symphoniques pour orchestre is the French subtitle of Claude Debussy’s orchestral masterpiece "La Mer," a landmark Impressionist depiction of the sea in three symphonic sketches.
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B.
Third Symphony
Third Symphony is a landmark orchestral work by American composer Aaron Copland, celebrated for its expansive, optimistic style and incorporation of his famous "Fanfare for the Common Man."
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C.
Bernstein Symphony No. 3
Bernstein Symphony No. 3, titled "Kaddish," is a large-scale choral symphony that combines orchestra, chorus, narrator, and Jewish liturgical text to explore themes of faith, doubt, and reconciliation.
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D.
Franck Symphony in D minor
Franck's Symphony in D minor is a late-Romantic orchestral work renowned for its cyclical structure, rich harmonies, and emotional intensity, and is considered the Belgian composer's symphonic masterpiece.
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E.
Tchaikovsky's Third Symphony
Tchaikovsky's Third Symphony is a five-movement orchestral work notable for its unusual structure, predominantly dance-like character, and bright, optimistic tone compared to many of the composer's later symphonies.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: third symphony by Albert Roussel Target entity description: The third symphony by Albert Roussel is a 1930 French orchestral work noted for its rhythmic vitality, neoclassical clarity, and powerful, tightly structured design.
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A.
Trois esquisses symphoniques pour orchestre
Trois esquisses symphoniques pour orchestre is the French subtitle of Claude Debussy’s orchestral masterpiece "La Mer," a landmark Impressionist depiction of the sea in three symphonic sketches.
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B.
Third Symphony
Third Symphony is a landmark orchestral work by American composer Aaron Copland, celebrated for its expansive, optimistic style and incorporation of his famous "Fanfare for the Common Man."
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C.
Bernstein Symphony No. 3
Bernstein Symphony No. 3, titled "Kaddish," is a large-scale choral symphony that combines orchestra, chorus, narrator, and Jewish liturgical text to explore themes of faith, doubt, and reconciliation.
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D.
Franck Symphony in D minor
Franck's Symphony in D minor is a late-Romantic orchestral work renowned for its cyclical structure, rich harmonies, and emotional intensity, and is considered the Belgian composer's symphonic masterpiece.
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E.
Tchaikovsky's Third Symphony
Tchaikovsky's Third Symphony is a five-movement orchestral work notable for its unusual structure, predominantly dance-like character, and bright, optimistic tone compared to many of the composer's later symphonies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | symphony ⓘ |
| catalogueDesignation | Opus 42 ⓘ |
| completionYear | 1930 ⓘ |
| composer | Albert Roussel ⓘ |
| compositionEndDate | 1930 ⓘ |
| compositionStartDate | 1929 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Boston Symphony Orchestra
ⓘ
Serge Koussevitzky ⓘ |
| followedBy | Symphony No. 4 (Roussel) ⓘ |
| genre |
20th-century classical music
ⓘ
neoclassical music ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | modern era ⓘ |
| influences |
French symphonic tradition
ⓘ
neoclassicism ⓘ |
| key | G minor ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | none (instrumental) ⓘ |
| movement |
I. Allegro vivo
ⓘ
II. Adagio ⓘ III. Allegro scherzando ⓘ IV. Allegro con spirito ⓘ |
| musicalEra | 20th century ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
powerful design
ⓘ
rhythmic vitality ⓘ tightly structured form ⓘ |
| notableRecording |
Charles Munch – Boston Symphony Orchestra
ⓘ
linked to:
Charles Munch
Ernest Ansermet – Orchestre de la Suisse Romande ⓘ
linked to:
Ernest Ansermet
Jean Martinon – Orchestre National de l’ORTF ⓘ
linked to:
Orchestre National de France
|
| notedByCriticsFor |
concentrated thematic development
ⓘ
orchestral brilliance ⓘ |
| numberOfMovements | 4 ⓘ |
| opusNumber | Op. 42 ⓘ |
| orchestration | large symphony orchestra ⓘ |
| positionInSeries | third symphony by Albert Roussel ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Symphony No. 2 (Roussel)
ⓘ
linked to:
Roussel symphonies
|
| premiereConductor | Serge Koussevitzky ⓘ |
| premiereCountry |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| premiereDate | 1930-10-24 ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | Boston ⓘ |
| premiereOrchestra | Boston Symphony Orchestra ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1930 ⓘ |
| structuralFeature |
cyclical thematic treatment
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scherzo-like third movement ⓘ sonata-form first movement ⓘ |
| style | neoclassical clarity ⓘ |
| typicalDuration | about 30 minutes ⓘ |
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