follows Symphony No. 6 by Ralph Vaughan Williams
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Symphony No. 7 "Sinfonia antartica" is Ralph Vaughan Williams’s large-scale, programmatic symphony inspired by his film score for the Antarctic expedition movie "Scott of the Antarctic."
All labels observed (1)
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| follows Symphony No. 6 by Ralph Vaughan Williams canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: follows Symphony No. 6 by Ralph Vaughan Williams Context triple: [Symphony No. 7 "Sinfonia antartica", placeInCycle, follows Symphony No. 6 by Ralph Vaughan Williams]
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Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 5
Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 5 is a serene and spiritually reflective symphony in D major, composed during World War II and noted for reworking themes from the composer’s opera *The Pilgrim’s Progress*.
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Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 3
Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 3, known as the "Pastoral Symphony," is a reflective, subtly orchestrated work inspired by the composer's World War I experiences and English landscapes.
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Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 4
Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 4 is a powerful and often dissonant orchestral work by English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams, noted for its dramatic intensity and departure from his more pastoral style.
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D.
symphonies by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Symphonies by Ralph Vaughan Williams are a series of orchestral works that blend English folk influences, modal harmonies, and evocative pastoral and spiritual atmospheres, establishing him as a central figure in 20th-century British music.
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E.
Vaughan Williams Sea Symphony
Vaughan Williams' *A Sea Symphony* is a large-scale choral-orchestral work that sets Walt Whitman’s sea-themed poetry to music, renowned for its expansive, evocative depiction of the ocean and human exploration.
- 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: follows Symphony No. 6 by Ralph Vaughan Williams Target entity description: Symphony No. 7 "Sinfonia antartica" is Ralph Vaughan Williams’s large-scale, programmatic symphony inspired by his film score for the Antarctic expedition movie "Scott of the Antarctic."
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A.
Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 5
Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 5 is a serene and spiritually reflective symphony in D major, composed during World War II and noted for reworking themes from the composer’s opera *The Pilgrim’s Progress*.
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B.
Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 3
Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 3, known as the "Pastoral Symphony," is a reflective, subtly orchestrated work inspired by the composer's World War I experiences and English landscapes.
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C.
Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 4
Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 4 is a powerful and often dissonant orchestral work by English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams, noted for its dramatic intensity and departure from his more pastoral style.
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D.
symphonies by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Symphonies by Ralph Vaughan Williams are a series of orchestral works that blend English folk influences, modal harmonies, and evocative pastoral and spiritual atmospheres, establishing him as a central figure in 20th-century British music.
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E.
Vaughan Williams Sea Symphony
Vaughan Williams' *A Sea Symphony* is a large-scale choral-orchestral work that sets Walt Whitman’s sea-themed poetry to music, renowned for its expansive, evocative depiction of the ocean and human exploration.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | symphony ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Symphony No. 7
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Symphony No. 7 in E minor ⓘ
linked to:
Symphony No. 7
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| basedOn | film score for "Scott of the Antarctic" ⓘ |
| catalogueNumber | RVW 7 (symphony number) ⓘ |
| composer | Ralph Vaughan Williams ⓘ |
| composerNationality | British ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| duration | approximately 45 minutes ⓘ |
| epigraphAuthors | various poets and writers ⓘ |
| follows |
Symphony No. 6 by Ralph Vaughan Williams
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linked to:
Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 6
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| genre | programmatic symphony ⓘ |
| hasTextualEpigraphs | true ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Antarctic expedition of Robert Falcon Scott
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linked to:
British Antarctic Expedition
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| key | E minor ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Italian ⓘ |
| movement |
Epilogue
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Intermezzo ⓘ Landscape ⓘ Prelude ⓘ Scherzo ⓘ |
| movementCount | 5 ⓘ |
| numberInSeries | 7 ⓘ |
| orchestration |
large orchestra
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organ ⓘ wind machine ⓘ women's chorus ⓘ wordless soprano solo ⓘ |
| period | 20th-century classical music ⓘ |
| precedes | Symphony No. 8 by Ralph Vaughan Williams ⓘ |
| premiereConductor | Sir John Barbirolli ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 1953 ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | Manchester ⓘ |
| publisher | Oxford University Press ⓘ |
| style |
English pastoral tradition
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late Romantic ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
Antarctic landscape
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Scott's Antarctic expedition ⓘ |
| title | Sinfonia antartica ⓘ |
| usesMaterialFrom | film score for "Scott of the Antarctic" ⓘ |
| workOf | Ralph Vaughan Williams ⓘ |
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Subject: follows Symphony No. 6 by Ralph Vaughan Williams Description of subject: Symphony No. 7 "Sinfonia antartica" is Ralph Vaughan Williams’s large-scale, programmatic symphony inspired by his film score for the Antarctic expedition movie "Scott of the Antarctic."
Referenced by (1)
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Symphony No. 7 "Sinfonia antartica"
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placeInCycle
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follows Symphony No. 6 by Ralph Vaughan Williams
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