Symphony No. 5
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Symphony No. 5 is a commonly used title for several notable symphonic works by different composers, most famously Ludwig van Beethoven’s landmark C minor symphony.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Symphony No. 5 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9466378 — 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: Symphony No. 5 Context triple: [Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 107 "Reformation", workNumber, Symphony No. 5]
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Symphony No. 5
Symphony No. 5 is a mid-20th-century symphonic work by British composer Malcolm Arnold, noted for its emotional intensity and vivid orchestration.
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Symphony No. 5
Symphony No. 5 is a contemporary orchestral work by American composer John Harbison, reflecting his modern yet accessible style and contribution to late-20th-century symphonic repertoire.
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Symphony No. 5
Symphony No. 5 is a landmark symphonic work by Dmitri Shostakovich, renowned for its dramatic intensity and often interpreted as a complex response to political oppression in the Soviet Union.
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Symphony No. 5
Symphony No. 5 is a large-scale orchestral work by British composer Peter Maxwell Davies, reflecting his distinctive modernist style and often noted for its complex structure and vivid orchestral color.
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Symphony No. 5
Symphony No. 5 is a mid-20th-century symphonic work by Czech composer Bohuslav Martinů, noted for its vibrant orchestration and blend of neoclassical clarity with expressive modern harmonies.
- 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: Symphony No. 5 Target entity description: Symphony No. 5 is a commonly used title for several notable symphonic works by different composers, most famously Ludwig van Beethoven’s landmark C minor symphony.
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A.
Symphony No. 5
Symphony No. 5 is a contemporary orchestral work by American composer John Harbison, reflecting his modern yet accessible style and contribution to late-20th-century symphonic repertoire.
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B.
Symphony No. 5
Symphony No. 5 is a landmark symphonic work by Dmitri Shostakovich, renowned for its dramatic intensity and often interpreted as a complex response to political oppression in the Soviet Union.
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C.
Symphony No. 5
Symphony No. 5 is a mid-20th-century symphonic work by British composer Malcolm Arnold, noted for its emotional intensity and vivid orchestration.
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D.
Symphony No. 5
Symphony No. 5 is a large-scale orchestral work by British composer Peter Maxwell Davies, reflecting his distinctive modernist style and often noted for its complex structure and vivid orchestral color.
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E.
Symphony No. 5
Symphony No. 5 is a mid-20th-century symphonic work by Czech composer Bohuslav Martinů, noted for its vibrant orchestration and blend of neoclassical clarity with expressive modern harmonies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | musical work title ⓘ |
| alternateForm | Fifth Symphony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn | concert programs worldwide ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Alexander Glazunov
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Allan Pettersson NERFINISHED ⓘ Anton Bruckner NERFINISHED ⓘ Arnold Bax NERFINISHED ⓘ Carl Nielsen NERFINISHED ⓘ Dmitri Shostakovich NERFINISHED ⓘ Gustav Mahler NERFINISHED ⓘ Havergal Brian NERFINISHED ⓘ Heitor Villa-Lobos NERFINISHED ⓘ Jean Sibelius NERFINISHED ⓘ Joonas Kokkonen NERFINISHED ⓘ Ludwig van Beethoven NERFINISHED ⓘ Malcolm Arnold NERFINISHED ⓘ Nikolai Miaskovsky NERFINISHED ⓘ Nikolai Myaskovsky NERFINISHED ⓘ Philip Glass NERFINISHED ⓘ Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky NERFINISHED ⓘ Ralph Vaughan Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ Sergei Prokofiev NERFINISHED ⓘ Walter Piston NERFINISHED ⓘ William Schuman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commonlyRefersTo | Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| famousFor | association with Beethoven’s C minor symphony ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation |
5th Symphony
NERFINISHED
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No. 5 ⓘ |
| hasGenre | symphony ⓘ |
| hasKeyRange | various keys depending on composer ⓘ |
| hasOrdinalNumber | 5 ⓘ |
| hasType | generic symphony title ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| namingConventionOf | numbered symphonies ⓘ |
| notableExample |
Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
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Bruckner’s Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major NERFINISHED ⓘ Glass’s Symphony No. 5 (Requiem, Bardo, Nirmanakaya) NERFINISHED ⓘ Mahler’s Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp minor NERFINISHED ⓘ Prokofiev’s Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, Op. 100 NERFINISHED ⓘ Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47 NERFINISHED ⓘ Sibelius’s Symphony No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 82 NERFINISHED ⓘ Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64 NERFINISHED ⓘ Vaughan Williams’s Symphony No. 5 in D major NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
classical canon
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opus numbering ⓘ symphonic cycle ⓘ |
| usedFor | title of multiple symphonies ⓘ |
| usedIn | classical music repertoire ⓘ |
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Subject: Symphony No. 5 Description of subject: Symphony No. 5 is a commonly used title for several notable symphonic works by different composers, most famously Ludwig van Beethoven’s landmark C minor symphony.
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