Ariodante (Handel)
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Ariodante (Handel) is a three-act opera seria by George Frideric Handel, first performed in 1735, renowned for its expressive arias and dramatic adaptation of a tale from Ariosto’s "Orlando Furioso."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ariodante (HWV 33) | 1 |
| Ariodante (Handel) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22718338 — 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: Ariodante (Handel) Context triple: [Orlando (Handel), relatedWork, Ariodante (Handel)]
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A.
L'Orfeo
L'Orfeo is a pioneering early Baroque opera by Claudio Monteverdi, often regarded as one of the first great masterpieces of the operatic repertoire.
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B.
Alceste by Christoph Willibald Gluck
"Alceste" by Christoph Willibald Gluck is an 18th-century opera that exemplifies his reformist style, emphasizing dramatic integrity and expressive simplicity over virtuosic display.
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C.
Lully’s Armide
Lully’s *Armide* is a seminal 1686 French Baroque opera (tragédie en musique) renowned for its richly expressive music, psychological depth, and enduring influence on later operatic treatments of the Armida story.
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D.
Antonio Sacchini's opera Armida
Antonio Sacchini's opera *Armida* is an 18th-century Italian opera that dramatizes the sorceress Armida’s love and conflict with the crusader Rinaldo, based on Torquato Tasso’s epic poem *Gerusalemme liberata*.
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E.
Saul (Handel)
Saul (Handel) is an English-language oratorio by George Frideric Handel that dramatizes the biblical story of King Saul and David, notable for its rich orchestration and powerful choral writing.
- 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: Ariodante (Handel) Target entity description: Ariodante (Handel) is a three-act opera seria by George Frideric Handel, first performed in 1735, renowned for its expressive arias and dramatic adaptation of a tale from Ariosto’s "Orlando Furioso."
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A.
L'Orfeo
L'Orfeo is a pioneering early Baroque opera by Claudio Monteverdi, often regarded as one of the first great masterpieces of the operatic repertoire.
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B.
Alceste by Christoph Willibald Gluck
"Alceste" by Christoph Willibald Gluck is an 18th-century opera that exemplifies his reformist style, emphasizing dramatic integrity and expressive simplicity over virtuosic display.
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C.
Lully’s Armide
Lully’s *Armide* is a seminal 1686 French Baroque opera (tragédie en musique) renowned for its richly expressive music, psychological depth, and enduring influence on later operatic treatments of the Armida story.
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D.
Antonio Sacchini's opera Armida
Antonio Sacchini's opera *Armida* is an 18th-century Italian opera that dramatizes the sorceress Armida’s love and conflict with the crusader Rinaldo, based on Torquato Tasso’s epic poem *Gerusalemme liberata*.
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E.
Saul (Handel)
Saul (Handel) is an English-language oratorio by George Frideric Handel that dramatizes the biblical story of King Saul and David, notable for its rich orchestration and powerful choral writing.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Ariodante (Handel)