Dmitri Shostakovich’s 24 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 87
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Dmitri Shostakovich’s 24 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 87 is a monumental cycle for solo piano, modeled on Bach’s Well-Tempered Clavier, that explores all 24 major and minor keys with a distinctive 20th-century harmonic and emotional language.
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| Dmitri Shostakovich’s 24 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 87 canonical | 2 |
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This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12438070 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Dmitri Shostakovich’s 24 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 87 Context triple: [Tatiana Nikolayeva, performedPremiereOf, Dmitri Shostakovich’s 24 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 87]
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Prélude, Choral et Fugue
Prélude, Choral et Fugue is a major 1884 piano composition by César Franck that combines Baroque-inspired forms with Romantic harmony and cyclic thematic development.
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Prokofiev piano sonatas
The Prokofiev piano sonatas are a set of technically demanding and emotionally intense works for solo piano by Sergei Prokofiev, central to the 20th-century piano repertoire.
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A Lifetime of Preludes
A Lifetime of Preludes is a work included in the collection "History Books," likely serving as a reflective or introductory piece that frames the themes explored in the larger work.
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Prelude in F minor, BWV 857
Prelude in F minor, BWV 857 is a keyboard prelude by Johann Sebastian Bach, notable for its expressive, contrapuntal writing and its place in the first book of The Well-Tempered Clavier.
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Prelude in D minor, BWV 851
Prelude in D minor, BWV 851 is a keyboard prelude by Johann Sebastian Bach, notable for its inclusion in the first book of his influential collection The Well-Tempered Clavier.
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- 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: Dmitri Shostakovich’s 24 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 87 Target entity description: Dmitri Shostakovich’s 24 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 87 is a monumental cycle for solo piano, modeled on Bach’s Well-Tempered Clavier, that explores all 24 major and minor keys with a distinctive 20th-century harmonic and emotional language.
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A.
Prélude, Choral et Fugue
Prélude, Choral et Fugue is a major 1884 piano composition by César Franck that combines Baroque-inspired forms with Romantic harmony and cyclic thematic development.
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B.
Prokofiev piano sonatas
The Prokofiev piano sonatas are a set of technically demanding and emotionally intense works for solo piano by Sergei Prokofiev, central to the 20th-century piano repertoire.
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C.
A Lifetime of Preludes
A Lifetime of Preludes is a work included in the collection "History Books," likely serving as a reflective or introductory piece that frames the themes explored in the larger work.
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D.
Prelude in F minor, BWV 857
Prelude in F minor, BWV 857 is a keyboard prelude by Johann Sebastian Bach, notable for its expressive, contrapuntal writing and its place in the first book of The Well-Tempered Clavier.
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E.
Prelude in D minor, BWV 851
Prelude in D minor, BWV 851 is a keyboard prelude by Johann Sebastian Bach, notable for its inclusion in the first book of his influential collection The Well-Tempered Clavier.
- F. None of above. chosen
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