Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda
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Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda is a dramatic vocal work by Claudio Monteverdi, often cited as an early example of opera-like music drama that vividly depicts a battle scene from Torquato Tasso’s epic poem "Gerusalemme liberata."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5793908 — 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: Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda Context triple: [Madrigali guerrieri et amorosi, containsWork, Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda]
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Rinaldo
Rinaldo is a Baroque opera by George Frideric Handel, renowned for its virtuosic arias and dramatic portrayal of Crusader-era romance and conflict.
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B.
Orlando furioso
Orlando furioso is an opera in three acts by Antonio Vivaldi, based on Ludovico Ariosto’s epic poem and known for its virtuosic vocal writing and vivid Baroque orchestration.
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C.
Armide
Armide is a French opera by Christoph Willibald Gluck, renowned for its reformist approach to opera and its dramatic adaptation of Torquato Tasso’s epic poem "Jerusalem Delivered."
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Armide
Armide is a French Baroque opera (tragédie en musique) by Jean-Baptiste Lully, renowned for its expressive orchestration and psychological depth.
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E.
Die Braut von Messina
Die Braut von Messina is a classical tragedy by Friedrich Schiller that blends elements of Greek drama with themes of fate, family conflict, and political power.
- 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: Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda Target entity description: Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda is a dramatic vocal work by Claudio Monteverdi, often cited as an early example of opera-like music drama that vividly depicts a battle scene from Torquato Tasso’s epic poem "Gerusalemme liberata."
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A.
Rinaldo
Rinaldo is a Baroque opera by George Frideric Handel, renowned for its virtuosic arias and dramatic portrayal of Crusader-era romance and conflict.
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B.
Orlando furioso
Orlando furioso is an opera in three acts by Antonio Vivaldi, based on Ludovico Ariosto’s epic poem and known for its virtuosic vocal writing and vivid Baroque orchestration.
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C.
Armide
Armide is a French opera by Christoph Willibald Gluck, renowned for its reformist approach to opera and its dramatic adaptation of Torquato Tasso’s epic poem "Jerusalem Delivered."
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D.
Armide
Armide is a French Baroque opera (tragédie en musique) by Jean-Baptiste Lully, renowned for its expressive orchestration and psychological depth.
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E.
Die Braut von Messina
Die Braut von Messina is a classical tragedy by Friedrich Schiller that blends elements of Greek drama with themes of fate, family conflict, and political power.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dramatic vocal work
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early Baroque composition ⓘ music drama ⓘ |
| accompaniment |
basso continuo
ⓘ
string ensemble ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Gerusalemme liberata
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linked to:
Jerusalem Delivered
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| basedOnWorkAuthor | Torquato Tasso ⓘ |
| characterDeath | Clorinda ⓘ |
| cityOfPublication | Venice ⓘ |
| composer | Claudio Monteverdi ⓘ |
| composerStylePeriod | seconda pratica ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Italy ⓘ |
| depicts | battle between Tancredi and Clorinda ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceApproximateYear | 1624 ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceContext | Carnival entertainment ⓘ |
| firstPerformancePlace | Venice ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceType | private performance ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceVenue | Palazzo Mocenigo ⓘ |
| genre |
dramatic madrigal
ⓘ
staged madrigal ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
early example of opera-like music drama
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important in development of dramatic recitative ⓘ key work in transition from madrigal to opera ⓘ |
| includesElement |
dramatic dialogue
ⓘ
instrumental battle effects ⓘ narrative recitative ⓘ |
| language | Italian ⓘ |
| literaryCharactersDepicted |
Clorinda
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Tancredi ⓘ |
| movementType | stile concitato ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
continuous narration by Testo
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detailed musical depiction of battle ⓘ use of stile concitato (agitated style) ⓘ |
| numberOfVoices | 3 ⓘ |
| period | early Baroque ⓘ |
| publication | eighth book of madrigals ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1638 ⓘ |
| publisher | Alessandro Vincenti ⓘ |
| relatedWorkByComposer | L'Orfeo ⓘ |
| setting | First Crusade ⓘ |
| sourceWorkGenre | epic poem ⓘ |
| sourceWorkTitle |
Gerusalemme liberata
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linked to:
Jerusalem Delivered
|
| theme |
heroic combat
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religious conflict ⓘ tragic love ⓘ |
| vocalForces |
Clorinda
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Tancredi ⓘ narrator (Testo) ⓘ |
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Subject: Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda Description of subject: Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda is a dramatic vocal work by Claudio Monteverdi, often cited as an early example of opera-like music drama that vividly depicts a battle scene from Torquato Tasso’s epic poem "Gerusalemme liberata."
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