Capriccio Italien, Op. 45
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Capriccio Italien, Op. 45 is a colorful orchestral fantasy by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky inspired by Italian folk tunes and street music.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Capriccio Italien | 1 |
| Capriccio Italien, Op. 45 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10528512 — 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: Capriccio Italien, Op. 45 Context triple: [Tchaikovsky orchestral repertoire, includesWork, Capriccio Italien, Op. 45]
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A.
Capriccio
Capriccio is a late opera by Richard Strauss that explores the primacy of words versus music in opera through an elegant, conversational “conversation piece” set in 18th-century France.
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B.
Capriccio with Classical Ruins
Capriccio with Classical Ruins is an imaginative architectural landscape painting by Venetian artist Francesco Guardi that combines invented classical ruins with atmospheric light and space.
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C.
Capricho No. 43
Capricho No. 43 is a famous etching by Francisco Goya depicting a sleeping figure beset by nightmarish creatures, symbolizing the chaos unleashed when reason is abandoned.
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D.
Scapino Overture
Scapino Overture is a lively, comic concert overture by English composer William Walton, inspired by the mischievous commedia dell’arte character Scapino.
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E.
Scherzo
"Scherzo" is a lively, often playful musical piece or movement characterized by brisk tempo, rhythmic energy, and a sometimes darkly humorous tone.
- 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: Capriccio Italien, Op. 45 Target entity description: Capriccio Italien, Op. 45 is a colorful orchestral fantasy by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky inspired by Italian folk tunes and street music.
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A.
Capriccio
Capriccio is a late opera by Richard Strauss that explores the primacy of words versus music in opera through an elegant, conversational “conversation piece” set in 18th-century France.
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B.
Capriccio with Classical Ruins
Capriccio with Classical Ruins is an imaginative architectural landscape painting by Venetian artist Francesco Guardi that combines invented classical ruins with atmospheric light and space.
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C.
Capricho No. 43
Capricho No. 43 is a famous etching by Francisco Goya depicting a sleeping figure beset by nightmarish creatures, symbolizing the chaos unleashed when reason is abandoned.
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D.
Scapino Overture
Scapino Overture is a lively, comic concert overture by English composer William Walton, inspired by the mischievous commedia dell’arte character Scapino.
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E.
Scherzo
"Scherzo" is a lively, often playful musical piece or movement characterized by brisk tempo, rhythmic energy, and a sometimes darkly humorous tone.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fantasia
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orchestral work ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Capriccio Italien
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linked to:
Capriccio Italien, Op. 45
Italian Capriccio ⓘ
linked to:
Italian Caprice
|
| approximateDuration | 15 minutes ⓘ |
| catalogNumber | Op. 45 ⓘ |
| composer | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky ⓘ |
| composerNationality | Russian ⓘ |
| composerWorklistPosition | middle-period orchestral work ⓘ |
| compositionEndYear | 1880 ⓘ |
| compositionPeriod | Romantic era ⓘ |
| compositionStartYear | 1880 ⓘ |
| countryOfInspiration | Italy ⓘ |
| genre |
concertante piece
ⓘ
orchestral music ⓘ |
| hasSection |
festive conclusion
ⓘ
lively dance episodes ⓘ slow introduction ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Italian dances
ⓘ
Italian military bugle calls ⓘ Italian popular songs ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Italian folk tunes
ⓘ
Italian street music ⓘ |
| key | A major ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Italian ⓘ |
| notableFor |
evocation of Italian atmosphere
ⓘ
use of folk-like themes ⓘ virtuosic orchestral writing ⓘ |
| opusNumber | Op. 45 ⓘ |
| partOf | Tchaikovsky orchestral repertoire ⓘ |
| premiereConductor | Nikolai Rubinstein ⓘ |
| premiereCountry | Russia ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | Moscow ⓘ |
| premiereYear | 1880 ⓘ |
| relatedWorkByComposer |
1812 Overture
ⓘ
linked to:
1812 Overture, Op. 49
Marche Slave ⓘ Romeo and Juliet ⓘ |
| scoredFor | full symphony orchestra ⓘ |
| structure | single movement ⓘ |
| style |
brilliant orchestral showpiece
ⓘ
programmatic ⓘ |
| titleLanguageMeaning | Italian Caprice ⓘ |
| typicalPerformanceContext |
orchestral encore piece
ⓘ
symphonic concert ⓘ |
| uses |
colorful orchestration
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percussion ⓘ prominent brass ⓘ |
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Subject: Capriccio Italien, Op. 45 Description of subject: Capriccio Italien, Op. 45 is a colorful orchestral fantasy by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky inspired by Italian folk tunes and street music.
Referenced by (2)
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linked to: Capriccio Italien, Op. 45