Symphony No. 2 in E-flat major, Op. 63
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Symphony No. 2 in E-flat major, Op. 63 is a large-scale orchestral work by Edward Elgar, noted for its rich late-Romantic harmonies, emotional depth, and complex orchestration.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Symphony No. 2 in E-flat major, Op. 63 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Symphony No. 2 in E-flat major, Op. 63 Context triple: [Edward Elgar, notableWork, Symphony No. 2 in E-flat major, Op. 63]
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Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36
Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36 is an early symphony by Ludwig van Beethoven that showcases his emerging individual style within the Classical tradition.
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Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73 is a warmly lyrical and pastoral orchestral work by Johannes Brahms, often regarded as one of his most accessible and beloved symphonies.
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Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61
Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61 is a large-scale Romantic symphony by Robert Schumann, admired for its contrapuntal writing, emotional depth, and triumphant finale.
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D.
Symphony No. 2 in E minor
Symphony No. 2 in E minor is a large-scale late-Romantic symphony by German conductor-composer Wilhelm Furtwängler, noted for its expansive structure and rich, expressive orchestration.
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Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27 is a large-scale late-Romantic symphony by Sergei Rachmaninoff, renowned for its lush orchestration, expansive melodies, and emotional intensity.
- 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: Symphony No. 2 in E-flat major, Op. 63 Target entity description: Symphony No. 2 in E-flat major, Op. 63 is a large-scale orchestral work by Edward Elgar, noted for its rich late-Romantic harmonies, emotional depth, and complex orchestration.
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A.
Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36
Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36 is an early symphony by Ludwig van Beethoven that showcases his emerging individual style within the Classical tradition.
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B.
Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73 is a warmly lyrical and pastoral orchestral work by Johannes Brahms, often regarded as one of his most accessible and beloved symphonies.
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C.
Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61
Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61 is a large-scale Romantic symphony by Robert Schumann, admired for its contrapuntal writing, emotional depth, and triumphant finale.
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D.
Symphony No. 2 in E minor
Symphony No. 2 in E minor is a large-scale late-Romantic symphony by German conductor-composer Wilhelm Furtwängler, noted for its expansive structure and rich, expressive orchestration.
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E.
Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27 is a large-scale late-Romantic symphony by Sergei Rachmaninoff, renowned for its lush orchestration, expansive melodies, and emotional intensity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | symphony ⓘ |
| approximateDuration | about 50 minutes ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Edwardian era ⓘ |
| catalogueNumber | Op. 63 ⓘ |
| centuryOfComposition | 20th century ⓘ |
| composer | Edward Elgar ⓘ |
| composerNationality | British ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | memory of King Edward VII ⓘ |
| follows | Symphony No. 1 in A-flat major, Op. 55 ⓘ |
| form | multi-movement symphonic form ⓘ |
| genre | late-Romantic music ⓘ |
| hasTonality | major ⓘ |
| historicalContext | post-Romantic symphonic tradition ⓘ |
| instrumentation |
brass
ⓘ
harp ⓘ percussion ⓘ strings ⓘ woodwinds ⓘ |
| intendedVenue | concert hall ⓘ |
| key | E-flat major ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | instrumental ⓘ |
| movement |
I. Allegro vivace e nobilmente
ⓘ
II. Larghetto ⓘ III. Rondo: Presto ⓘ IV. Moderato e maestoso ⓘ |
| movementCount | 4 ⓘ |
| nationalSchool | English music ⓘ |
| notedFor |
complex orchestration
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emotional depth ⓘ rich harmonies ⓘ |
| numberInSeries | 2 ⓘ |
| opusNumber | Op. 63 ⓘ |
| orchestration | large orchestra ⓘ |
| period | early 20th century ⓘ |
| placeInComposerOutput | second completed symphony by Edward Elgar ⓘ |
| premiereConductor | Edward Elgar ⓘ |
| premiereLocation |
London
ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
|
| premierePerformer |
Queen's Hall Orchestra
ⓘ
linked to:
Queen’s Hall Orchestra
|
| relatedWorkByComposer |
Enigma Variations, Op. 36
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linked to:
Enigma Variations
Symphony No. 1 in A-flat major, Op. 55 ⓘ |
| style | late Romantic ⓘ |
| tonalCenter | E-flat ⓘ |
| typicalPerformanceMedium | symphony orchestra ⓘ |
| workType | concert music ⓘ |
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