Cuvilliés Theatre
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Cuvilliés Theatre is an ornate 18th-century Rococo court theatre in Munich, renowned as one of Europe’s finest surviving examples of Baroque theatre architecture.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cuvilliés Theatre canonical | 2 |
| Cuvilliés Theatre in Munich Residenz | 1 |
| Cuvilliés-Theater | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1731146 — 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: Cuvilliés Theatre Context triple: [Munich Residenz, hasPart, Cuvilliés Theatre]
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A.
Prinzregententheater, Munich
The Prinzregententheater in Munich is a historic theater and opera house renowned for its Art Nouveau architecture and its role as a major venue for classical music and stage performances.
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B.
Kaisersaal
Kaisersaal is a historic hall in Berlin that survived World War II and was later integrated into the modern architecture around Potsdamer Platz.
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C.
Burgtheater, Vienna
The Burgtheater in Vienna is Austria’s historic national theatre and one of the most prestigious and influential German-language stages in the world.
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D.
Alte Oper
Alte Oper is a historic former opera house in Frankfurt am Main that now serves as a prominent concert and event venue.
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E.
Theater am Kärntnertor, Vienna
Theater am Kärntnertor in Vienna was a prominent 18th–19th century court and opera house best known as the venue where Beethoven premiered his Ninth Symphony, featuring the "Ode to Joy."
- 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: Cuvilliés Theatre Target entity description: Cuvilliés Theatre is an ornate 18th-century Rococo court theatre in Munich, renowned as one of Europe’s finest surviving examples of Baroque theatre architecture.
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A.
Prinzregententheater, Munich
The Prinzregententheater in Munich is a historic theater and opera house renowned for its Art Nouveau architecture and its role as a major venue for classical music and stage performances.
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B.
Kaisersaal
Kaisersaal is a historic hall in Berlin that survived World War II and was later integrated into the modern architecture around Potsdamer Platz.
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C.
Burgtheater, Vienna
The Burgtheater in Vienna is Austria’s historic national theatre and one of the most prestigious and influential German-language stages in the world.
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D.
Alte Oper
Alte Oper is a historic former opera house in Frankfurt am Main that now serves as a prominent concert and event venue.
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E.
Theater am Kärntnertor, Vienna
Theater am Kärntnertor in Vienna was a prominent 18th–19th century court and opera house best known as the venue where Beethoven premiered his Ninth Symphony, featuring the "Ode to Joy."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Baroque theatre building
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Rococo theatre ⓘ court theatre ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architect | François de Cuvilliés the Elder ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Baroque
ⓘ
Rococo ⓘ |
| category |
Cultural heritage monuments in Munich
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Opera houses in Germany ⓘ Rococo architecture in Germany ⓘ Theatres in Munich ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Maximilian III Joseph, Elector of Bavaria ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1751 ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| decorativeFeature |
carved ornamentation
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gilded stucco ⓘ painted allegorical panels ⓘ |
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| function | court theatre of the Bavarian electors ⓘ |
| hasBalconies | yes ⓘ |
| hasProsceniumArch | yes ⓘ |
| hasRoyalBox | yes ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | listed building in Bavaria ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bavaria
ⓘ
Electorate of Bavaria ⓘ
surface form:
Electoral residence of the Bavarian electors
Munich ⓘ Munich Residenz ⓘ
surface form:
Residenz, Munich
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| materialUsed | wooden loge construction ⓘ |
| namedAfter | François de Cuvilliés the Elder ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of Europe's finest surviving examples of Baroque theatre architecture
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well-preserved Rococo interior ⓘ |
| numberOfTiers | four ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1753 ⓘ |
| owner |
Bavaria
ⓘ
surface form:
Free State of Bavaria
|
| partOf | Munich Residenz ⓘ |
| reconstructionArchitecturalStyle | historicist reconstruction of Rococo interior ⓘ |
| reconstructionCompletionDate | 1958 ⓘ |
| seatingCapacity | approximately 500 ⓘ |
| significantEvent | premiere of Mozart's opera Idomeneo ⓘ |
| significantEventDate | 1781 ⓘ |
| significantPerson | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| use |
concert venue
ⓘ
opera house ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| warDamage | World War II ⓘ |
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Subject: Cuvilliés Theatre Description of subject: Cuvilliés Theatre is an ornate 18th-century Rococo court theatre in Munich, renowned as one of Europe’s finest surviving examples of Baroque theatre architecture.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Cuvilliés Theatre in Munich Residenz
this entity surface form:
Cuvilliés-Theater