Les Indes galantes
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Les Indes galantes is a 1735 opéra-ballet by Jean-Philippe Rameau that blends exotic-themed dance, vocal music, and spectacle, and is considered one of his most celebrated stage works.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Les Indes galantes canonical | 1 |
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Les Indes galantes Context triple: [Jean-Philippe Rameau, notableWork, Les Indes galantes]
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A.
Fêtes galantes
Fêtes galantes is a celebrated poetry collection by Paul Verlaine that evokes the refined, melancholic world of Rococo-era lovers and masquerades.
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B.
Manon Lescaut
Manon Lescaut is an Italian opera in four acts by Giacomo Puccini, based on Abbé Prévost’s novel about the tragic love affair between the young chevalier Des Grieux and the alluring Manon.
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C.
Splendeurs et misères des courtisanes
Splendeurs et misères des courtisanes is a major novel in Honoré de Balzac’s La Comédie humaine that explores the intertwined worlds of Parisian high society, crime, and prostitution in the early 19th century.
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D.
L’École des femmes
L’École des femmes is a 1662 comedic play by Molière that satirizes male jealousy and the social constraints placed on women in 17th-century French society.
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E.
Le Bourgeois gentilhomme
Le Bourgeois gentilhomme is a comedic play by Molière that satirizes social climbing and pretentiousness in 17th-century French bourgeois society.
- 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 Target entity description: Les Indes galantes is a 1735 opéra-ballet by Jean-Philippe Rameau that blends exotic-themed dance, vocal music, and spectacle, and is considered one of his most celebrated stage works.
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A.
Fêtes galantes
Fêtes galantes is a celebrated poetry collection by Paul Verlaine that evokes the refined, melancholic world of Rococo-era lovers and masquerades.
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B.
Manon Lescaut
Manon Lescaut is an Italian opera in four acts by Giacomo Puccini, based on Abbé Prévost’s novel about the tragic love affair between the young chevalier Des Grieux and the alluring Manon.
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C.
Splendeurs et misères des courtisanes
Splendeurs et misères des courtisanes is a major novel in Honoré de Balzac’s La Comédie humaine that explores the intertwined worlds of Parisian high society, crime, and prostitution in the early 19th century.
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D.
L’École des femmes
L’École des femmes is a 1662 comedic play by Molière that satirizes male jealousy and the social constraints placed on women in 17th-century French society.
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E.
Le Bourgeois gentilhomme
Le Bourgeois gentilhomme is a comedic play by Molière that satirizes social climbing and pretentiousness in 17th-century French bourgeois society.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
opéra-ballet
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stage work ⓘ |
| alternativeTitle | Les Indes galantes, ballet héroïque NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Les Indes galantes (play by Louis Fuzelier) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Jean-Philippe Rameau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceDate | 1735-08-23 ⓘ |
| firstPerformedBy | Académie Royale de Musique company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationDate | 1735 ⓘ |
| genre |
ballet héroïque
ⓘ
opéra-ballet ⓘ |
| hasChoreography | originally choreographed by Louis Duport (revivals) ⓘ |
| hasOrchestration | orchestra and continuo ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Le Turc généreux
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Les Fleurs NERFINISHED ⓘ Les Incas du Pérou NERFINISHED ⓘ Les Sauvages NERFINISHED ⓘ Prologue ⓘ |
| inCatalogue | Rameau stage works NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | modern reinterpretations of Baroque opera ⓘ |
| isConsidered | one of Jean-Philippe Rameau's most celebrated works ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| librettist | Louis Fuzelier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | French Enlightenment theatre ⓘ |
| notableAria | Forêts paisibles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableDance | Danse des Sauvages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableProduction | 2019 Opéra National de Paris production staged by Clément Cogitore ⓘ |
| notableRecording | Les Arts Florissants under William Christie ⓘ |
| originalPublisher | Jean-Baptiste-Christophe Ballard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performancePractice |
includes elaborate stage machinery
ⓘ
uses dance extensively ⓘ |
| period | Baroque ⓘ |
| premiereLocation |
Académie Royale de Musique
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
North America
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Persia NERFINISHED ⓘ Peru NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structure | prologue and four entrées ⓘ |
| style | French Baroque opera ⓘ |
| subject |
colonial encounters
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exoticism ⓘ love ⓘ |
| vocalForces |
chorus
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solo voices ⓘ |
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