Donna Elvira in Don Giovanni

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fictional character noblewoman opera character soprano role

Donna Elvira in Don Giovanni is a passionate and wronged noblewoman in Mozart’s opera who relentlessly pursues the unfaithful Don Giovanni, torn between anger, love, and a desire for his repentance.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Donna Elvira	6
Donna Elvira in Don Giovanni canonical	2

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8121686 — 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: Donna Elvira in Don Giovanni
Context triple: [Kiri Te Kanawa, notableRole, Donna Elvira in Don Giovanni]

A. Donna Anna
Donna Anna is a principal soprano role in Mozart’s opera "Don Giovanni," known for its dramatic intensity and vocal virtuosity.
B. Farindola
Farindola is a small Italian hill town in the Abruzzo region, known for its traditional pecorino cheese and scenic location on the slopes of the Gran Sasso massif.
C. Emilia Galotti
Emilia Galotti is an 18th-century bourgeois tragedy by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing that critiques absolutist power and social hierarchy through the story of a virtuous young woman destroyed by a corrupt prince.
D. Don Giovanni
Don Giovanni is a renowned opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart that blends dark comedy and drama in the tale of the libertine nobleman Don Juan.
E. Casilda
Casilda is a central character in Gilbert and Sullivan’s comic opera "The Gondoliers," known as the secretly betrothed bride of the missing heir to the throne of Barataria.
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: Donna Elvira in Don Giovanni
Target entity description: Donna Elvira in Don Giovanni is a passionate and wronged noblewoman in Mozart’s opera who relentlessly pursues the unfaithful Don Giovanni, torn between anger, love, and a desire for his repentance.

A. Donna Anna
Donna Anna is a principal soprano role in Mozart’s opera "Don Giovanni," known for its dramatic intensity and vocal virtuosity.
B. Farindola
Farindola is a small Italian hill town in the Abruzzo region, known for its traditional pecorino cheese and scenic location on the slopes of the Gran Sasso massif.
C. Emilia Galotti
Emilia Galotti is an 18th-century bourgeois tragedy by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing that critiques absolutist power and social hierarchy through the story of a virtuous young woman destroyed by a corrupt prince.
D. Don Giovanni
Don Giovanni is a renowned opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart that blends dark comedy and drama in the tale of the libertine nobleman Don Juan.
E. Casilda
Casilda is a central character in Gilbert and Sullivan’s comic opera "The Gondoliers," known as the secretly betrothed bride of the missing heir to the throne of Barataria.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	fictional character ⓘ noblewoman ⓘ opera character ⓘ soprano role ⓘ
appearsIn	Don Giovanni ⓘ
associatedWithCharacter	Don Giovanni ⓘ Don Ottavio ⓘ linked to: Don Ottavio in Don Giovanni Donna Anna ⓘ Il Commendatore ⓘ Leporello ⓘ Masetto ⓘ Zerlina ⓘ
createdBy	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ⓘ
dramaticArc	moves from vengeful fury to compassionate concern ⓘ
dramaticFunction	abandoned lover ⓘ comic foil ⓘ moral avenger ⓘ tragic figure ⓘ
emotionalTraits	forgiving ⓘ impulsive ⓘ jealous ⓘ passionate ⓘ
finalDecision	withdraws from the world to enter a convent ⓘ
firstPerformanceLocationOfWork	Prague ⓘ
firstPerformanceOfWork	1787 ⓘ
gender	female ⓘ
genreOfWork	opera ⓘ
languageOfWork	Italian ⓘ
librettoBy	Lorenzo Da Ponte ⓘ
moralStance	condemns Don Giovanni's behavior ⓘ
motivation	anger at Don Giovanni's betrayal ⓘ desire for Don Giovanni's repentance ⓘ lingering love for Don Giovanni ⓘ
nationalityInLibretto	Spanish ⓘ
notableAria	"Ah, chi mi dice mai" ⓘ "Mi tradì quell'alma ingrata" ⓘ
notableEnsemble	"La ci darem la mano" (interrupted by Elvira) ⓘ linked to: Là ci darem la mano finale of Act I ⓘ finale of Act II ⓘ
operaType	dramma giocoso ⓘ
pursues	Don Giovanni ⓘ
relationshipToDonGiovanni	former lover ⓘ
seeks	justice ⓘ reform of Don Giovanni ⓘ revenge ⓘ
socialStatus	noblewoman ⓘ
title	Donna Elvira ⓘ linked to: Donna Elvira in Don Giovanni
vocalRange	soprano ⓘ
workBasedOn	Don Juan legend ⓘ linked to: Don Juan by Tirso de Molina

How these facts were elicited