HWV 259
E572351
HWV 259 is one of George Frideric Handel’s Coronation Anthems, composed for the coronation of a British monarch in the early 18th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| HWV 259 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5934846 — 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 259 Context triple: [Coronation Anthems, HWVNumber, HWV 259]
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A.
HWV 258
HWV 258 is one of George Frideric Handel’s Coronation Anthems, composed for the coronation of a British monarch in the early 18th century.
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B.
HWV 348
HWV 348 is one of the orchestral suites that make up George Frideric Handel’s celebrated Water Music.
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C.
HWV 54
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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D.
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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E.
BWV 232
BWV 232 is Johann Sebastian Bach’s monumental Mass in B minor, a cornerstone of the choral and sacred music repertoire.
- 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 259 Target entity description: HWV 259 is one of George Frideric Handel’s Coronation Anthems, composed for the coronation of a British monarch in the early 18th century.
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A.
HWV 258
HWV 258 is one of George Frideric Handel’s Coronation Anthems, composed for the coronation of a British monarch in the early 18th century.
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B.
HWV 348
HWV 348 is one of the orchestral suites that make up George Frideric Handel’s celebrated Water Music.
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C.
HWV 54
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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D.
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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E.
BWV 232
BWV 232 is Johann Sebastian Bach’s monumental Mass in B minor, a cornerstone of the choral and sacred music repertoire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
choral work
ⓘ
coronation anthem ⓘ |
| associatedWith | British monarchy ⓘ |
| associatedWorkSeries |
Coronation Anthems HWV 258–261
ⓘ
linked to:
Handel’s coronation anthems
|
| basedOnText | Biblical text from 1 Kings 1:38–40 ⓘ |
| catalogueNumber | HWV 259 ⓘ |
| commissionedBy |
British royal court
ⓘ
linked to:
Royal Household of the United Kingdom
|
| composer | George Frideric Handel ⓘ |
| composerNationality | German-British ⓘ |
| countryOfFirstPerformance | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
King George II of Great Britain
ⓘ
linked to:
George II of Great Britain
|
| genre |
anthem
ⓘ
sacred choral music ⓘ |
| key | D major ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| movementStructure | single continuous movement with contrasting sections ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
slow orchestral introduction leading to a powerful choral entry
ⓘ
traditionally performed at British coronations ⓘ |
| occasion |
coronation of King George II
ⓘ
coronation of a British monarch ⓘ |
| partOf |
Handel’s Coronation Anthems
ⓘ
linked to:
Handel’s coronation anthems
|
| period | Baroque ⓘ |
| placeOfFirstPerformance |
Westminster Abbey
ⓘ
linked to:
Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster
|
| scoredFor |
SATB choir
ⓘ
orchestra ⓘ organ continuo ⓘ |
| textIncipit | Zadok the Priest ⓘ |
| usedFor | anointing of the monarch during coronation ⓘ |
| yearOfComposition | 1727 ⓘ |
| yearOfFirstPerformance | 1727 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: HWV 259 Description of subject: HWV 259 is one of George Frideric Handel’s Coronation Anthems, composed for the coronation of a British monarch in the early 18th century.
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