Symphony No. 6 (Peter Maxwell Davies)
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Symphony No. 6 by Peter Maxwell Davies is a large-scale contemporary orchestral work by the British composer, reflecting his distinctive modernist style and often programmatic, dramatic approach to symphonic writing.
All labels observed (1)
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| Symphony No. 6 (Peter Maxwell Davies) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23246944 — 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. 6 (Peter Maxwell Davies) Context triple: [Symphony No. 7 (Peter Maxwell Davies), follows, Symphony No. 6 (Peter Maxwell Davies)]
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Symphony No. 5 (Peter Maxwell Davies)
Symphony No. 5 by Peter Maxwell Davies is a contemporary orchestral work by the British composer, reflecting his distinctive modernist style and often inspired by the landscapes and history of the Orkney Islands.
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Symphony No. 3 (Peter Maxwell Davies)
Symphony No. 3 by Peter Maxwell Davies is a large-scale 20th-century orchestral work that continues his exploration of symphonic form through complex textures, modernist harmonies, and distinctive structural innovation.
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Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 6
Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 6 is a powerful and often darkly intense symphony by English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams, noted for its dramatic contrasts and enigmatic, quiet epilogue.
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Symphony No. 6 (Harbison)
Symphony No. 6 is a large-scale orchestral work by American composer John Harbison, showcasing his mature contemporary style and complex symphonic writing.
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Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 5
Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 5 is a serene and spiritually reflective symphony in D major, composed during World War II and noted for reworking themes from the composer’s opera *The Pilgrim’s Progress*.
- 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. 6 (Peter Maxwell Davies) Target entity description: Symphony No. 6 by Peter Maxwell Davies is a large-scale contemporary orchestral work by the British composer, reflecting his distinctive modernist style and often programmatic, dramatic approach to symphonic writing.
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A.
Symphony No. 5 (Peter Maxwell Davies)
Symphony No. 5 by Peter Maxwell Davies is a contemporary orchestral work by the British composer, reflecting his distinctive modernist style and often inspired by the landscapes and history of the Orkney Islands.
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B.
Symphony No. 3 (Peter Maxwell Davies)
Symphony No. 3 by Peter Maxwell Davies is a large-scale 20th-century orchestral work that continues his exploration of symphonic form through complex textures, modernist harmonies, and distinctive structural innovation.
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C.
Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 6
Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 6 is a powerful and often darkly intense symphony by English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams, noted for its dramatic contrasts and enigmatic, quiet epilogue.
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D.
Symphony No. 6 (Harbison)
Symphony No. 6 is a large-scale orchestral work by American composer John Harbison, showcasing his mature contemporary style and complex symphonic writing.
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E.
Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 5
Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 5 is a serene and spiritually reflective symphony in D major, composed during World War II and noted for reworking themes from the composer’s opera *The Pilgrim’s Progress*.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Symphony No. 7