Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Aida"
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Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Aida" is a grand 19th-century Italian opera set in ancient Egypt, renowned for its dramatic love story, monumental choruses, and elaborate staging.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Aida" canonical | 1 |
| opera "Aida" by Giuseppe Verdi | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Aida" Context triple: [Aida, basedOn, Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Aida"]
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Aida in Verdi's "Aida"
Aida in Verdi's "Aida" is the title role of the enslaved Ethiopian princess in Giuseppe Verdi's grand opera, renowned for its demanding vocal writing and intense emotional depth.
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Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Un ballo in maschera"
Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Un ballo in maschera" is a 19th-century Italian opera that dramatizes political intrigue, forbidden love, and assassination at a masked ball, originally based on the historical murder of Sweden’s King Gustav III.
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Radamès in Verdi's "Aida"
Radamès in Verdi's "Aida" is the heroic Egyptian military commander and tragic lover at the center of Giuseppe Verdi's grand opera.
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Gioachino Rossini's opera "La donna del lago"
Gioachino Rossini's opera "La donna del lago" is a bel canto opera set in medieval Scotland, renowned for its virtuosic vocal writing and romantic, dramatic adaptation of Sir Walter Scott’s narrative.
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opera "Benvenuto Cellini" by Hector Berlioz
The opera "Benvenuto Cellini" by Hector Berlioz is a Romantic-era work in two acts that dramatizes the adventurous life of the Italian Renaissance sculptor and goldsmith Benvenuto Cellini, noted for its vivid orchestration and demanding vocal writing.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Aida" Target entity description: Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Aida" is a grand 19th-century Italian opera set in ancient Egypt, renowned for its dramatic love story, monumental choruses, and elaborate staging.
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A.
Aida in Verdi's "Aida"
Aida in Verdi's "Aida" is the title role of the enslaved Ethiopian princess in Giuseppe Verdi's grand opera, renowned for its demanding vocal writing and intense emotional depth.
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B.
Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Un ballo in maschera"
Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Un ballo in maschera" is a 19th-century Italian opera that dramatizes political intrigue, forbidden love, and assassination at a masked ball, originally based on the historical murder of Sweden’s King Gustav III.
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C.
Radamès in Verdi's "Aida"
Radamès in Verdi's "Aida" is the heroic Egyptian military commander and tragic lover at the center of Giuseppe Verdi's grand opera.
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D.
Gioachino Rossini's opera "La donna del lago"
Gioachino Rossini's opera "La donna del lago" is a bel canto opera set in medieval Scotland, renowned for its virtuosic vocal writing and romantic, dramatic adaptation of Sir Walter Scott’s narrative.
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opera "Benvenuto Cellini" by Hector Berlioz
The opera "Benvenuto Cellini" by Hector Berlioz is a Romantic-era work in two acts that dramatizes the adventurous life of the Italian Renaissance sculptor and goldsmith Benvenuto Cellini, noted for its vivid orchestration and demanding vocal writing.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | opera ⓘ |
| actCount | 4 ⓘ |
| basedOn | scenario by Auguste Mariette ⓘ |
| catalogueNumber | RV 200 (Ricordi catalogue, sometimes used informally) ⓘ |
| characterRole |
Aida is an Ethiopian slave and princess
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linked to:
Aida
Amneris is the Egyptian king's daughter ⓘ
linked to:
Amneris
Amonasro is the king of Ethiopia ⓘ
linked to:
King of Aethiopia
Radamès is an Egyptian military commander ⓘ
linked to:
Radamès in Verdi's "Aida"
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| chorusUsage | extensive use of chorus ⓘ |
| commissionedBy |
Khedive Ismail Pasha of Egypt
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linked to:
Khedive Ismail Pasha
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| composer | Giuseppe Verdi ⓘ |
| compositionCompletionYear | 1871 ⓘ |
| famousNumber |
Celeste Aida
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Numi, pietà del mio soffrir! ⓘ O patria mia ⓘ O terra, addio ⓘ
linked to:
“O terra addio”
Ritorna vincitor! ⓘ
linked to:
“Ritorna vincitor!”
Triumphal March ⓘ |
| genre | Italian opera ⓘ |
| historicalContext | composed for the opening of the Suez Canal era Egypt ⓘ |
| La ScalaPremiereDate | 1872-02-08 ⓘ |
| language | Italian ⓘ |
| librettist | Antonio Ghislanzoni ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Aida
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Amneris ⓘ Amonasro ⓘ Radamès ⓘ
linked to:
Radames
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| notableFeature |
dramatic love story
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elaborate staging ⓘ monumental choruses ⓘ |
| notableProductionElement | Triumphal scene in Act II ⓘ |
| orchestration | large orchestra ⓘ |
| originalCountry | Italy ⓘ |
| originalMedium | stage ⓘ |
| period | 19th-century opera ⓘ |
| placeInOeuvre | one of Verdi's late middle-period operas ⓘ |
| premiereCity | Cairo ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 1871-12-24 ⓘ |
| premierePlace |
Khedivial Opera House, Cairo
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linked to:
Khedivial Opera House
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| publisher | Giulio Ricordi ⓘ |
| setting |
ancient Egypt
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linked to:
Pharaonic Egypt
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| structure | four acts ⓘ |
| style | late Romantic Italian opera ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
conflict between love and duty
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war between Egypt and Ethiopia ⓘ |
| subsequentImportantPremiere |
La Scala, Milan
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linked to:
La Scala
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| typicalPerformanceDuration | about 2 hours 45 minutes to 3 hours ⓘ |
| vocalForces | soloists, chorus, and orchestra ⓘ |
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