Scheherazade.2
E478672
Scheherazade.2 is a contemporary violin concerto by John Adams that reimagines the legendary storyteller Scheherazade through a modern, feminist lens.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Scheherazade.2 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4901702 — 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: Scheherazade.2 Context triple: [John Adams (composer), notableWork, Scheherazade.2]
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A.
The Riddle of Scheherazade
The Riddle of Scheherazade is a puzzle book by logician Raymond Smullyan that presents logic problems and paradoxes framed within the tales of the Arabian Nights.
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B.
The Arabian Nights
The Arabian Nights is a classic collection of Middle Eastern folk tales framed by the story of Scheherazade, whose imaginative storytelling each night postpones her execution by a king.
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C.
Das Märchen der 672. Nacht
Das Märchen der 672. Nacht is a symbolist novella by Austrian writer Hugo von Hofmannsthal that explores themes of decadence, fate, and psychological disintegration in a dreamlike, oriental setting.
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D.
Khosrow and Shirin
Khosrow and Shirin is a classic romantic epic poem by the Persian poet Nizami Ganjavi, recounting the legendary love story between the Sasanian king Khosrow II and the Armenian princess Shirin.
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E.
Jessie and Morgiana
"Jessie and Morgiana" is a romantic-adventure novel by Russian writer Alexander Grin, known for its imaginative, dreamlike atmosphere and emotionally charged storytelling.
- 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: Scheherazade.2 Target entity description: Scheherazade.2 is a contemporary violin concerto by John Adams that reimagines the legendary storyteller Scheherazade through a modern, feminist lens.
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A.
The Riddle of Scheherazade
The Riddle of Scheherazade is a puzzle book by logician Raymond Smullyan that presents logic problems and paradoxes framed within the tales of the Arabian Nights.
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B.
The Arabian Nights
The Arabian Nights is a classic collection of Middle Eastern folk tales framed by the story of Scheherazade, whose imaginative storytelling each night postpones her execution by a king.
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C.
Das Märchen der 672. Nacht
Das Märchen der 672. Nacht is a symbolist novella by Austrian writer Hugo von Hofmannsthal that explores themes of decadence, fate, and psychological disintegration in a dreamlike, oriental setting.
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D.
Khosrow and Shirin
Khosrow and Shirin is a classic romantic epic poem by the Persian poet Nizami Ganjavi, recounting the legendary love story between the Sasanian king Khosrow II and the Armenian princess Shirin.
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E.
Jessie and Morgiana
"Jessie and Morgiana" is a romantic-adventure novel by Russian writer Alexander Grin, known for its imaginative, dreamlike atmosphere and emotionally charged storytelling.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
orchestral work
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violin concerto ⓘ |
| commissionedBy |
New York Philharmonic
NERFINISHED
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Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Louis Symphony NERFINISHED ⓘ Sydney Symphony Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | John Adams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Leila Josefowicz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| exploresTheme |
female agency
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religious extremism ⓘ violence against women ⓘ |
| hasCatalogueNumber | none (uncatalogued opus) ⓘ |
| hasDuration | approximately 48 minutes ⓘ |
| hasGenre | contemporary classical music ⓘ |
| hasMovement |
“A Long Desire (Love Scene)”
NERFINISHED
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“Escape, Flight, Sanctuary” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Scheherazade and the Men with Beards” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Tale of the Wise Young Woman – Pursuit by the True Believers” NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOrchestration | orchestra ⓘ |
| hasSoloInstrument | violin ⓘ |
| hasSubtitle | Dramatic symphony for violin and orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
One Thousand and One Nights
NERFINISHED
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Rimsky-Korsakov's Scheherazade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | feminist reinterpretation of Scheherazade ⓘ |
| portraysCharacterAs | modern, empowered woman ⓘ |
| premiereConductor | David Robertson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereCountry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 2015-03-26 ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereOrchestra | New York Philharmonic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premierePerformer | Leila Josefowicz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereVenue | David Geffen Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject | Scheherazade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfComposition | 2014 ⓘ |
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Subject: Scheherazade.2 Description of subject: Scheherazade.2 is a contemporary violin concerto by John Adams that reimagines the legendary storyteller Scheherazade through a modern, feminist lens.
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