Mosè in Egitto

E717570

opera

Mosè in Egitto is an opera by Gioachino Rossini that dramatizes the biblical story of Moses leading the Israelites out of Egypt, notable for its dramatic choruses and sacred-historical subject matter.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Moïse et Pharaon, ou Le passage de la Mer Rouge	2
Mosè in Egitto canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8152637 — 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: Mosè in Egitto
Context triple: [Gioachino Rossini, notableWork, Mosè in Egitto]

A. The Finding of Moses
The Finding of Moses is a Baroque-era religious painting by French artist Charles de La Fosse depicting the biblical story of the infant Moses being discovered in the Nile.
B. Life of Moses
Life of Moses is a theological and allegorical treatise by Gregory of Nyssa that interprets the biblical story of Moses as a guide to the soul’s spiritual ascent and perfection.
C. The Life of Moses
The Life of Moses is a 1910 American silent religious epic film dramatizing key events from the biblical story of Moses.
D. Song of Moses
The Song of Moses is a biblical hymn in Deuteronomy that poetically recounts God's faithfulness and Israel's unfaithfulness, serving as a covenantal witness and warning to the people of Israel.
E. Moses Supposes
"Moses Supposes" is a fast-paced comedic song-and-dance number from the classic musical film "Singin' in the Rain," known for its tongue-twisting lyrics and energetic choreography.
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: Mosè in Egitto
Target entity description: Mosè in Egitto is an opera by Gioachino Rossini that dramatizes the biblical story of Moses leading the Israelites out of Egypt, notable for its dramatic choruses and sacred-historical subject matter.

A. The Finding of Moses
The Finding of Moses is a Baroque-era religious painting by French artist Charles de La Fosse depicting the biblical story of the infant Moses being discovered in the Nile.
B. Life of Moses
Life of Moses is a theological and allegorical treatise by Gregory of Nyssa that interprets the biblical story of Moses as a guide to the soul’s spiritual ascent and perfection.
C. The Life of Moses
The Life of Moses is a 1910 American silent religious epic film dramatizing key events from the biblical story of Moses.
D. Song of Moses
The Song of Moses is a biblical hymn in Deuteronomy that poetically recounts God's faithfulness and Israel's unfaithfulness, serving as a covenantal witness and warning to the people of Israel.
E. Moses Supposes
"Moses Supposes" is a fast-paced comedic song-and-dance number from the classic musical film "Singin' in the Rain," known for its tongue-twisting lyrics and energetic choreography.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	opera ⓘ
basedOn	Biblical story of Moses and the Exodus ⓘ
catalogueEntry	Rossini’s Neapolitan operas ⓘ
character	Amaltea ⓘ Amenofi ⓘ linked to: Aakheperure Aronne (Aaron) ⓘ linked to: Aron Elcìa ⓘ Faraone (Pharaoh) ⓘ linked to: Pharaoh Mambre ⓘ Mosè (Moses) ⓘ linked to: Moses Osiride ⓘ linked to: Osiris
cityOfPremiere	Naples ⓘ
commissionedFor	Teatro San Carlo, Naples ⓘ linked to: San Carlo Theatre
composer	Gioachino Rossini ⓘ
countryOfPremiere	Kingdom of the Two Sicilies ⓘ linked to: Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (by unification of Naples and Sicily)
dramaturgicalFeature	integration of biblical spectacle with opera seria conventions ⓘ
era	Bel canto period ⓘ
firstPerformanceType	Lenten opera ⓘ
genre	opera seria ⓘ sacred opera ⓘ
hasSacredElements	true ⓘ
historicalSignificance	important example of Rossini’s serious operatic style ⓘ
language	Italian ⓘ
librettist	Andrea Leone Tottola ⓘ
musicalStyle	bel canto ⓘ
notableFor	dramatic choruses ⓘ sacred-historical subject matter ⓘ
notableNumber	final prayer and ensemble before the parting of the Red Sea ⓘ
numberOfActs	3 ⓘ
orchestrationFeatures	dramatic use of orchestral color ⓘ prominent use of chorus ⓘ
originalVersionOf	Moïse et Pharaon, ou Le passage de la Mer Rouge ⓘ linked to: Mosè in Egitto
period	early 19th-century Italian opera ⓘ
premiereDate	1818-03-05 ⓘ
premiereLocation	Teatro San Carlo, Naples ⓘ linked to: San Carlo Theatre
premiereTheatreType	royal opera house ⓘ linked to: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
religiousContext	Old Testament narrative ⓘ
revisedAs	Moïse et Pharaon, ou Le passage de la Mer Rouge ⓘ linked to: Mosè in Egitto
revisedVersionLanguage	French ⓘ
revisedVersionPremiereLocation	Paris ⓘ
setting	Ancient Egypt ⓘ linked to: Pharaonic Egypt
structure	recitatives, arias, ensembles, and choruses ⓘ
subject	Moses leading the Israelites out of Egypt ⓘ
theme	conflict between love and duty ⓘ faith and divine intervention ⓘ oppression and liberation ⓘ
timePeriodOfSetting	Biblical era ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Gioachino Rossini → notableWork → Mosè in Egitto ⓘ

Mosè in Egitto → originalVersionOf → Moïse et Pharaon, ou Le passage de la Mer Rouge ⓘ

linked to: Mosè in Egitto

Mosè in Egitto → revisedAs → Moïse et Pharaon, ou Le passage de la Mer Rouge ⓘ