Les Indes galantes (Rameau)
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Les Indes galantes is a 1735 opéra-ballet by Jean-Philippe Rameau that combines exotic-themed dance, vocal music, and spectacle, and is considered one of the composer’s most celebrated stage works.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Les Indes galantes (Rameau) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1012343 — 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: Les Indes galantes (Rameau) Context triple: [Académie royale de musique, notableWorkPremiered, Les Indes galantes (Rameau)]
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Hippolyte et Aricie (Rameau)
Hippolyte et Aricie is a 1733 tragédie lyrique by Jean-Philippe Rameau, based on Racine’s Phèdre and renowned for its innovative orchestration and harmonic daring in the French Baroque opera repertoire.
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B.
Le Neveu de Rameau
Le Neveu de Rameau is a philosophical dialogue by Denis Diderot that satirically explores morality, society, and genius through a conversation between a philosopher and the eccentric nephew of composer Jean-Philippe Rameau.
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C.
Gluck’s Orfeo ed Euridice ballet music
Gluck’s Orfeo ed Euridice ballet music is the orchestral dance and ballet score composed by Christoph Willibald Gluck for his reform opera "Orfeo ed Euridice," noted for its graceful melodies and dramatic expressiveness.
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Théâtre Feydeau
Théâtre Feydeau was a prominent Parisian theater of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, known for hosting opera and comic opera performances and playing a key role in the city’s musical life.
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E.
Iphigénie en Tauride (Gluck)
Iphigénie en Tauride is a 1779 opera by Christoph Willibald Gluck that exemplifies his reformist approach to opera, emphasizing dramatic integrity and expressive music over vocal display.
- 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 Indes galantes (Rameau) Target entity description: Les Indes galantes is a 1735 opéra-ballet by Jean-Philippe Rameau that combines exotic-themed dance, vocal music, and spectacle, and is considered one of the composer’s most celebrated stage works.
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A.
Hippolyte et Aricie (Rameau)
Hippolyte et Aricie is a 1733 tragédie lyrique by Jean-Philippe Rameau, based on Racine’s Phèdre and renowned for its innovative orchestration and harmonic daring in the French Baroque opera repertoire.
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B.
Le Neveu de Rameau
Le Neveu de Rameau is a philosophical dialogue by Denis Diderot that satirically explores morality, society, and genius through a conversation between a philosopher and the eccentric nephew of composer Jean-Philippe Rameau.
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C.
Gluck’s Orfeo ed Euridice ballet music
Gluck’s Orfeo ed Euridice ballet music is the orchestral dance and ballet score composed by Christoph Willibald Gluck for his reform opera "Orfeo ed Euridice," noted for its graceful melodies and dramatic expressiveness.
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D.
Théâtre Feydeau
Théâtre Feydeau was a prominent Parisian theater of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, known for hosting opera and comic opera performances and playing a key role in the city’s musical life.
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E.
Iphigénie en Tauride (Gluck)
Iphigénie en Tauride is a 1779 opera by Christoph Willibald Gluck that exemplifies his reformist approach to opera, emphasizing dramatic integrity and expressive music over vocal display.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
opéra-ballet
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stage work ⓘ |
| catalogueNumber | Rameau opera premiered 1735 at Paris Opera ⓘ |
| composer | Jean-Philippe Rameau ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| genre |
baroque opera
ⓘ
opéra-ballet ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Le Turc généreux
ⓘ
Les Fleurs (Fête persane) ⓘ Les Incas du Pérou ⓘ Les Sauvages ⓘ Prologue (Le Turc généreux introduction) ⓘ |
| hasRoleType |
bass roles
ⓘ
soprano roles ⓘ tenor roles ⓘ |
| historicalContext | early 18th-century French opera ⓘ |
| includes |
choral scenes
ⓘ
dance ⓘ orchestral music ⓘ spectacle ⓘ vocal music ⓘ |
| influencedBy | contemporary fascination with the exotic ‘Indies’ ⓘ |
| isAmong | Jean-Philippe Rameau’s most celebrated stage works ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| librettist | Louis Fuzelier ⓘ |
| notableModernProduction | Opéra national de Paris 2019 production ⓘ |
| notableSection |
Air des Sauvages
ⓘ
Danse du grand calumet de la paix ⓘ Forêts paisibles ⓘ |
| originalCompany | Paris Opera ⓘ |
| originalInstitution |
Académie royale de musique
ⓘ
surface form:
Académie Royale de Musique
|
| performancePractice | French Baroque ornamentation ⓘ |
| period | French Baroque ⓘ |
| premiereCity | Paris ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 1735-08-23 ⓘ |
| premierePlace |
Académie royale de musique
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surface form:
Académie Royale de Musique
|
| premiereYear | 1735 ⓘ |
| revival | 20th-century early music movement ⓘ |
| setting |
North America
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Ottoman Empire ⓘ Persia ⓘ Peru ⓘ |
| structure | prologue and four entrées ⓘ |
| style |
French dance-suite tradition
ⓘ
ornate orchestration ⓘ |
| thematicFocus |
exoticism
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love intrigues in distant lands ⓘ |
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Subject: Les Indes galantes (Rameau) Description of subject: Les Indes galantes is a 1735 opéra-ballet by Jean-Philippe Rameau that combines exotic-themed dance, vocal music, and spectacle, and is considered one of the composer’s most celebrated stage works.
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