HWV 54
E568973
HWV 54 is the catalogue number for George Frideric Handel’s oratorio "Israel in Egypt," a major choral work first performed in 1739.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| HWV 54 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5934795 — 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: HWV 54 Context triple: [Israel in Egypt, catalogueNumber, HWV 54]
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A.
HWV 348
HWV 348 is one of the orchestral suites that make up George Frideric Handel’s celebrated Water Music.
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B.
HWV 17
HWV 17 is the catalogue number for George Frideric Handel’s opera "Giulio Cesare," one of his most celebrated and frequently performed Baroque operas.
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C.
Haydn Symphony No. 52
Haydn's Symphony No. 52 is a dramatic, minor-key orchestral work often cited as a prime example of his intense Sturm und Drang style.
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D.
Suite in G major
Suite in G major is one of the orchestral suites by George Frideric Handel, known for its lively dance movements and prominent use of brass and strings within the larger Water Music collection.
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E.
BWV 244
BWV 244 is Johann Sebastian Bach's monumental sacred oratorio commonly known as the St Matthew Passion.
- 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: HWV 54 Target entity description: HWV 54 is the catalogue number for George Frideric Handel’s oratorio "Israel in Egypt," a major choral work first performed in 1739.
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A.
HWV 348
HWV 348 is one of the orchestral suites that make up George Frideric Handel’s celebrated Water Music.
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B.
HWV 17
HWV 17 is the catalogue number for George Frideric Handel’s opera "Giulio Cesare," one of his most celebrated and frequently performed Baroque operas.
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C.
Haydn Symphony No. 52
Haydn's Symphony No. 52 is a dramatic, minor-key orchestral work often cited as a prime example of his intense Sturm und Drang style.
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D.
Suite in G major
Suite in G major is one of the orchestral suites by George Frideric Handel, known for its lively dance movements and prominent use of brass and strings within the larger Water Music collection.
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E.
BWV 244
BWV 244 is Johann Sebastian Bach's monumental sacred oratorio commonly known as the St Matthew Passion.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Handel-Werke-Verzeichnis number
ⓘ
musical work catalogue number ⓘ |
| basedOnText |
Book of Exodus
ⓘ
Psalms ⓘ |
| catalogue |
Handel-Werke-Verzeichnis
ⓘ
linked to:
Händel-Werke-Verzeichnis
|
| composer | George Frideric Handel ⓘ |
| composerBirthName |
Georg Friedrich Händel
ⓘ
linked to:
George Frideric Handel
|
| composerBirthYear | 1685 ⓘ |
| composerDeathYear | 1759 ⓘ |
| countryOfFirstPerformance | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceDate | 1739 ⓘ |
| firstPerformancePlace |
London
ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
|
| genre |
choral work
ⓘ
sacred oratorio ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeTitle |
Israel in Egypt, HWV 54
ⓘ
linked to:
Handel’s Israel in Egypt
|
| hasCatalogueNumber | HWV 54 ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Part I: The Israelites in Egypt
ⓘ
Part II: The Exodus ⓘ
linked to:
Exodus
Part III: Moses’ Song ⓘ |
| keyCharacteristic |
biblical narrative setting
ⓘ
extensive choral fugues ⓘ prominent use of chorus ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| liturgicalContext | Old Testament narrative ⓘ |
| nationalSchool | English Baroque ⓘ |
| notableFeature | one of Handel’s major choral-oratorio works ⓘ |
| originalMedium | concert performance ⓘ |
| period | Baroque ⓘ |
| refersToWork | Israel in Egypt ⓘ |
| scoring |
choir
ⓘ
orchestra ⓘ vocal soloists ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
Exodus of the Israelites from Egypt
ⓘ
linked to:
Exodus from Egypt
deliverance of Israel ⓘ plagues of Egypt ⓘ |
| title | Israel in Egypt ⓘ |
| workType | oratorio ⓘ |
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Subject: HWV 54 Description of subject: HWV 54 is the catalogue number for George Frideric Handel’s oratorio "Israel in Egypt," a major choral work first performed in 1739.
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