L’apprenti sorcier (symphonic poem)
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L’apprenti sorcier is a 1897 symphonic poem by French composer Paul Dukas, inspired by Goethe’s ballad about a novice magician whose misused spell spirals out of control.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| L’apprenti sorcier (symphonic poem) canonical | 1 |
| The Sorcerer’s Apprentice by Paul Dukas | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11940231 — 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: L’apprenti sorcier (symphonic poem) Context triple: [The Sorcerer’s Apprentice (Fantasia segment), basedOn, L’apprenti sorcier (symphonic poem)]
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A.
Verklärte Nacht
Verklärte Nacht is a late-Romantic string sextet (often performed in string orchestra version) by Arnold Schoenberg, renowned for its rich chromaticism and programmatic inspiration from Richard Dehmel’s poem of the same name.
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B.
Scythian Suite
Scythian Suite is a vivid, rhythmically intense orchestral work by Sergei Prokofiev, inspired by ancient Scythian legends and noted for its bold harmonies and powerful orchestration.
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C.
Turangalîla-Symphonie
Turangalîla-Symphonie is a large-scale, exuberant 20th-century orchestral work by Olivier Messiaen that combines lush harmonies, complex rhythms, and prominent use of the ondes Martenot to explore themes of love and transcendence.
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D.
A Fantasia in the Russian Manner on English Themes
"A Fantasia in the Russian Manner on English Themes" is the subtitle of George Bernard Shaw’s play *Heartbreak House*, highlighting its stylistic debt to Russian drama while satirizing English society before World War I.
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E.
Fata Morgana, Op. 6
Fata Morgana, Op. 6 is an early song cycle by Czech composer Pavel Haas, notable for its expressive modernist style and setting of Czech poetry.
- 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: L’apprenti sorcier (symphonic poem) Target entity description: L’apprenti sorcier is a 1897 symphonic poem by French composer Paul Dukas, inspired by Goethe’s ballad about a novice magician whose misused spell spirals out of control.
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A.
Verklärte Nacht
Verklärte Nacht is a late-Romantic string sextet (often performed in string orchestra version) by Arnold Schoenberg, renowned for its rich chromaticism and programmatic inspiration from Richard Dehmel’s poem of the same name.
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B.
Scythian Suite
Scythian Suite is a vivid, rhythmically intense orchestral work by Sergei Prokofiev, inspired by ancient Scythian legends and noted for its bold harmonies and powerful orchestration.
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C.
Turangalîla-Symphonie
Turangalîla-Symphonie is a large-scale, exuberant 20th-century orchestral work by Olivier Messiaen that combines lush harmonies, complex rhythms, and prominent use of the ondes Martenot to explore themes of love and transcendence.
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D.
A Fantasia in the Russian Manner on English Themes
"A Fantasia in the Russian Manner on English Themes" is the subtitle of George Bernard Shaw’s play *Heartbreak House*, highlighting its stylistic debt to Russian drama while satirizing English society before World War I.
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E.
Fata Morgana, Op. 6
Fata Morgana, Op. 6 is an early song cycle by Czech composer Pavel Haas, notable for its expressive modernist style and setting of Czech poetry.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
linked to: L’apprenti sorcier (symphonic poem)