Handel’s Twelve Grand Concertos
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Handel’s Twelve Grand Concertos are a celebrated set of twelve concerti grossi for strings and continuo, composed in the Baroque style and renowned as some of George Frideric Handel’s finest instrumental works.
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| Handel concertos | 1 |
| Handel’s Twelve Grand Concertos canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22878844 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Handel’s Twelve Grand Concertos Context triple: [XII Concerti grossi, con duoi violini e violoncello di concertino obligato, e duoi altri violini, viola e basso di concerto grosso, alsoKnownAs, Handel’s Twelve Grand Concertos]
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Brandenburg Concertos
The Brandenburg Concertos are a celebrated collection of six Baroque instrumental works by Johann Sebastian Bach, renowned for their rich orchestration and inventive musical forms.
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Concerti Grossi Op. 6
Concerti Grossi Op. 6 is a celebrated set of baroque string concertos by Arcangelo Corelli that became a foundational model for the concerto grosso form.
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Concerti grossi, Op. 1
Concerti grossi, Op. 1 is a set of Baroque orchestral concertos by Italian composer and violinist Pietro Locatelli, showcasing his virtuosic style and contribution to early 18th-century instrumental music.
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Concerti grossi, Op. 2
Concerti grossi, Op. 2 is a set of Baroque orchestral concertos by Italian composer Francesco Geminiani, showcasing his distinctive, expressive reworking of earlier violin sonatas into rich ensemble pieces.
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Concerto Grosso
Concerto Grosso is a modern orchestral work by Igor Markevitch that reimagines the Baroque concerto grosso form with his characteristically bold, rhythmic, and harmonically adventurous style.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Handel’s Twelve Grand Concertos Target entity description: Handel’s Twelve Grand Concertos are a celebrated set of twelve concerti grossi for strings and continuo, composed in the Baroque style and renowned as some of George Frideric Handel’s finest instrumental works.
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A.
Brandenburg Concertos
The Brandenburg Concertos are a celebrated collection of six Baroque instrumental works by Johann Sebastian Bach, renowned for their rich orchestration and inventive musical forms.
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B.
Concerti Grossi Op. 6
Concerti Grossi Op. 6 is a celebrated set of baroque string concertos by Arcangelo Corelli that became a foundational model for the concerto grosso form.
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C.
Concerti grossi, Op. 1
Concerti grossi, Op. 1 is a set of Baroque orchestral concertos by Italian composer and violinist Pietro Locatelli, showcasing his virtuosic style and contribution to early 18th-century instrumental music.
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D.
Concerti grossi, Op. 2
Concerti grossi, Op. 2 is a set of Baroque orchestral concertos by Italian composer Francesco Geminiani, showcasing his distinctive, expressive reworking of earlier violin sonatas into rich ensemble pieces.
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E.
Concerto Grosso
Concerto Grosso is a modern orchestral work by Igor Markevitch that reimagines the Baroque concerto grosso form with his characteristically bold, rhythmic, and harmonically adventurous style.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
XII Concerti grossi, con duoi violini e violoncello di concertino obligato, e duoi altri violini, viola e basso di concerto grosso
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Handel’s Twelve Grand Concertos
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XII Concerti grossi, con duoi violini e violoncello di concertino obligato, e duoi altri violini, viola e basso di concerto grosso
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workSeries
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Handel concertos
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linked to: Handel’s Twelve Grand Concertos