Vathek (symphonic poem)
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Vathek is an early 20th-century symphonic poem by Portuguese composer Luís de Freitas Branco, inspired by William Beckford’s Gothic-Orientalist novel and noted for its vivid orchestral color and atmospheric, programmatic character.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Vathek (symphonic poem) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18376971 — 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: Vathek (symphonic poem) Context triple: [Luís de Freitas Branco, notableWork, Vathek (symphonic poem)]
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A.
Salome (tone poem)
Salome (tone poem) is an orchestral work by American composer Henry Hadley, inspired by the biblical figure of Salome and written in the late-Romantic style.
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B.
Rimsky-Korsakov’s symphonic suite Scheherazade
Rimsky-Korsakov’s symphonic suite Scheherazade is a lush, programmatic orchestral work that vividly evokes the tales of the Arabian Nights through colorful orchestration and recurring musical themes.
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C.
Scythian Suite
Scythian Suite is a vivid, rhythmically intense orchestral work by Sergei Prokofiev, inspired by ancient Scythian legends and noted for its bold harmonies and powerful orchestration.
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D.
Verklärte Nacht
Verklärte Nacht is a late-Romantic string sextet (often performed in string orchestra version) by Arnold Schoenberg, renowned for its rich chromaticism and programmatic inspiration from Richard Dehmel’s poem of the same name.
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E.
Turangalîla-Symphonie
Turangalîla-Symphonie is a large-scale, exuberant 20th-century orchestral work by Olivier Messiaen that combines lush harmonies, complex rhythms, and prominent use of the ondes Martenot to explore themes of love and transcendence.
- 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: Vathek (symphonic poem) Target entity description: Vathek is an early 20th-century symphonic poem by Portuguese composer Luís de Freitas Branco, inspired by William Beckford’s Gothic-Orientalist novel and noted for its vivid orchestral color and atmospheric, programmatic character.
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A.
Salome (tone poem)
Salome (tone poem) is an orchestral work by American composer Henry Hadley, inspired by the biblical figure of Salome and written in the late-Romantic style.
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B.
Rimsky-Korsakov’s symphonic suite Scheherazade
Rimsky-Korsakov’s symphonic suite Scheherazade is a lush, programmatic orchestral work that vividly evokes the tales of the Arabian Nights through colorful orchestration and recurring musical themes.
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C.
Scythian Suite
Scythian Suite is a vivid, rhythmically intense orchestral work by Sergei Prokofiev, inspired by ancient Scythian legends and noted for its bold harmonies and powerful orchestration.
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D.
Verklärte Nacht
Verklärte Nacht is a late-Romantic string sextet (often performed in string orchestra version) by Arnold Schoenberg, renowned for its rich chromaticism and programmatic inspiration from Richard Dehmel’s poem of the same name.
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E.
Turangalîla-Symphonie
Turangalîla-Symphonie is a large-scale, exuberant 20th-century orchestral work by Olivier Messiaen that combines lush harmonies, complex rhythms, and prominent use of the ondes Martenot to explore themes of love and transcendence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.