Ludwig van Beethoven’s composition "Wellingtons Sieg oder die Schlacht bei Vittoria"
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Ludwig van Beethoven’s composition "Wellingtons Sieg oder die Schlacht bei Vittoria" is a programmatic orchestral work celebrating the British victory over Napoleon’s forces at the 1813 Battle of Vitoria.
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| Ludwig van Beethoven’s composition "Wellingtons Sieg oder die Schlacht bei Vittoria" canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ludwig van Beethoven’s composition "Wellingtons Sieg oder die Schlacht bei Vittoria" Context triple: [Battle of Vitoria, relatedWork, Ludwig van Beethoven’s composition "Wellingtons Sieg oder die Schlacht bei Vittoria"]
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A.
Internet Symphony No. 1 "Eroica"
Internet Symphony No. 1 "Eroica" is a contemporary orchestral work by composer Tan Dun, created for and popularized through an online YouTube Symphony Orchestra project.
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B.
Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica"
Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica" is Beethoven’s groundbreaking orchestral work that marked the dawn of musical Romanticism through its unprecedented scale, emotional depth, and heroic character.
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C.
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73 "Emperor"
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73 "Emperor" is Ludwig van Beethoven’s grand and heroic final piano concerto, renowned for its virtuosic solo part and symphonic scale.
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D.
Symphony in C
Symphony in C is a landmark neoclassical ballet choreographed by George Balanchine to Georges Bizet’s Symphony in C, renowned for its pure dance style and large ensemble structure.
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E.
Beethoven’s Kreutzer Sonata
Beethoven’s Kreutzer Sonata is his famously intense and technically demanding Violin Sonata No. 9 in A major, celebrated for its dramatic contrasts and emotional depth.
- 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: Ludwig van Beethoven’s composition "Wellingtons Sieg oder die Schlacht bei Vittoria" Target entity description: Ludwig van Beethoven’s composition "Wellingtons Sieg oder die Schlacht bei Vittoria" is a programmatic orchestral work celebrating the British victory over Napoleon’s forces at the 1813 Battle of Vitoria.
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A.
Internet Symphony No. 1 "Eroica"
Internet Symphony No. 1 "Eroica" is a contemporary orchestral work by composer Tan Dun, created for and popularized through an online YouTube Symphony Orchestra project.
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B.
Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica"
Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica" is Beethoven’s groundbreaking orchestral work that marked the dawn of musical Romanticism through its unprecedented scale, emotional depth, and heroic character.
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C.
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73 "Emperor"
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73 "Emperor" is Ludwig van Beethoven’s grand and heroic final piano concerto, renowned for its virtuosic solo part and symphonic scale.
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D.
Symphony in C
Symphony in C is a landmark neoclassical ballet choreographed by George Balanchine to Georges Bizet’s Symphony in C, renowned for its pure dance style and large ensemble structure.
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E.
Beethoven’s Kreutzer Sonata
Beethoven’s Kreutzer Sonata is his famously intense and technically demanding Violin Sonata No. 9 in A major, celebrated for its dramatic contrasts and emotional depth.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle piece
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orchestral composition ⓘ programmatic music ⓘ |
| alternativeTitle |
Battle of Vitoria
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surface form:
The Battle of Vitoria
Wellington’s 1813 Vitoria campaign ⓘ
surface form:
Wellington’s Victory
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| associatedWith | Ludwig van Beethoven’s middle-to-late period ⓘ |
| catalogueNumber | Op. 91 ⓘ |
| celebrates | British victory over Napoleon’s forces at Vitoria ⓘ |
| commemorates | British victory at the Battle of Vitoria ⓘ |
| composer | Ludwig van Beethoven ⓘ |
| countryOfFirstPerformance |
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
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surface form:
Austrian Empire
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| dateComposed | 1813 ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Prince Regent
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surface form:
Prince Regent of the United Kingdom
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| depicts | conflict between British and French forces ⓘ |
| genre |
orchestral work
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programmatic orchestral work ⓘ |
| hasOpusNumber | 91 ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
Napoleonic Wars
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surface form:
Napoleonic Wars in Europe
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| historicalEventDepicted | Battle of Vitoria ⓘ |
| historicalFigureDepicted | Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | news of the British victory at Vitoria in 1813 ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | German ⓘ |
| movement |
Battle
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Victory Symphony ⓘ |
| notableFor |
popular success during Beethoven’s lifetime
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use of musical depiction of battle sounds ⓘ |
| originalPublisher | Steiner & Co. ⓘ |
| period |
Classical period
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early Romantic period ⓘ |
| placeOfComposition | Vienna ⓘ |
| placeOfPremiere | Vienna ⓘ |
| premiereConductor | Ludwig van Beethoven ⓘ |
| scoring |
orchestra
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orchestra with percussion effects ⓘ |
| structure | two-part composition ⓘ |
| style |
descriptive battle music
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highly programmatic ⓘ |
| subject |
Battle of Vitoria
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British victory over French forces ⓘ Napoleonic Wars ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | German ⓘ |
| usesMelody |
French military tunes
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God Save the King ⓘ Rule, Britannia! ⓘ |
| workNumberInBeethovenOeuvre | Opus 91 ⓘ |
| workType | independent orchestral work ⓘ |
| yearOfPremiere | 1813 ⓘ |
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Subject: Ludwig van Beethoven’s composition "Wellingtons Sieg oder die Schlacht bei Vittoria" Description of subject: Ludwig van Beethoven’s composition "Wellingtons Sieg oder die Schlacht bei Vittoria" is a programmatic orchestral work celebrating the British victory over Napoleon’s forces at the 1813 Battle of Vitoria.
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Battle of Vitoria
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relatedWork
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Ludwig van Beethoven’s composition "Wellingtons Sieg oder die Schlacht bei Vittoria"
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