Concentus Musicus Wien
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Concentus Musicus Wien is an Austrian early music ensemble founded by Nikolaus Harnoncourt, renowned for pioneering historically informed performances on period instruments.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Concentus Musicus Wien canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4805122 — 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: Concentus Musicus Wien Context triple: [Archiv Produktion, associatedWith, Concentus Musicus Wien]
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A.
Vienna Philharmonic
The Vienna Philharmonic is one of the world’s most renowned and prestigious symphony orchestras, celebrated for its distinctive sound and long-standing traditions in classical music performance.
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B.
Bach Collegium Japan
Bach Collegium Japan is a renowned Japanese baroque orchestra and choir, founded and directed by Masaaki Suzuki, best known for its historically informed performances and recordings of J.S. Bach’s works.
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C.
Basel Chamber Orchestra
The Basel Chamber Orchestra is a Swiss ensemble known for its historically informed performances of Baroque and Classical repertoire as well as innovative programming in the chamber orchestra format.
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D.
Academy of Ancient Music
The Academy of Ancient Music was an 18th-century London-based musical society devoted to the study and performance of early and historically significant sacred and secular music.
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E.
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment is a renowned British period-instrument ensemble specializing in historically informed performances of Baroque, Classical, and early Romantic music.
- 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: Concentus Musicus Wien Target entity description: Concentus Musicus Wien is an Austrian early music ensemble founded by Nikolaus Harnoncourt, renowned for pioneering historically informed performances on period instruments.
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A.
Vienna Philharmonic
The Vienna Philharmonic is one of the world’s most renowned and prestigious symphony orchestras, celebrated for its distinctive sound and long-standing traditions in classical music performance.
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B.
Bach Collegium Japan
Bach Collegium Japan is a renowned Japanese baroque orchestra and choir, founded and directed by Masaaki Suzuki, best known for its historically informed performances and recordings of J.S. Bach’s works.
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C.
Basel Chamber Orchestra
The Basel Chamber Orchestra is a Swiss ensemble known for its historically informed performances of Baroque and Classical repertoire as well as innovative programming in the chamber orchestra format.
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D.
Academy of Ancient Music
The Academy of Ancient Music was an 18th-century London-based musical society devoted to the study and performance of early and historically significant sacred and secular music.
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E.
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment is a renowned British period-instrument ensemble specializing in historically informed performances of Baroque, Classical, and early Romantic music.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austrian musical ensemble
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early music ensemble ⓘ |
| artisticDirector | Nikolaus Harnoncourt ⓘ |
| coFoundedBy | Alice Harnoncourt ⓘ |
| country | Austria ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Nikolaus Harnoncourt ⓘ |
| genre |
Baroque music
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Classical period music ⓘ early music ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Alice Harnoncourt
ⓘ
Nikolaus Harnoncourt ⓘ |
| hasRecorded |
Bach Brandenburg Concertos
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linked to:
Brandenburg Concertos
Bach Orchestral Suites ⓘ
linked to:
Orchestral suites (Bach)
Bach cantatas ⓘ Beethoven symphonies ⓘ
linked to:
Beethoven symphony cycles
Handel oratorios ⓘ
linked to:
Handel Messiah
Haydn symphonies ⓘ Monteverdi operas ⓘ Mozart symphonies ⓘ
linked to:
works of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Schubert symphonies ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
influential in the development of historically informed performance practice
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pioneer of period-instrument performance in Austria ⓘ |
| inception | 1953 ⓘ |
| languageOfName | German ⓘ |
| location | Vienna ⓘ |
| notableFor |
historically informed performance
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use of period instruments ⓘ |
| notableWork |
recording of Bach’s St Matthew Passion
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recording of Monteverdi’s L’Orfeo ⓘ recording of Mozart’s Da Ponte operas ⓘ |
| performedWith |
Arnold Schoenberg Choir
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Theater an der Wien ⓘ Vienna State Opera ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Das Alte Werk
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Deutsche Grammophon ⓘ Deutsche Harmonia Mundi ⓘ
linked to:
Harmonia Mundi
Sony Classical ⓘ Teldec ⓘ |
| specializesIn |
music of Franz Schubert
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music of George Frideric Handel ⓘ music of Johann Sebastian Bach ⓘ music of Joseph Haydn ⓘ music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ⓘ |
| usesInstrument |
Baroque strings
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Baroque woodwinds ⓘ harpsichord ⓘ natural horns ⓘ |
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Referenced by (4)
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