Emanuel Schikaneder
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Emanuel Schikaneder was an Austrian impresario, actor, singer, and playwright best known for writing the libretto to Mozart’s opera "The Magic Flute."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Emanuel Schikaneder canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Emanuel Schikaneder Context triple: [The Magic Flute, librettist, Emanuel Schikaneder]
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Franz Xaver Messerschmidt
Franz Xaver Messerschmidt was an 18th-century German-Austrian sculptor renowned for his highly expressive "character heads," which are considered masterpieces of psychological portraiture in European art.
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Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf
Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf was an 18th-century Austrian composer and violinist known for his symphonies, concertos, and contributions to the Classical style alongside contemporaries like Haydn and Mozart.
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Johann Adam Hiller
Johann Adam Hiller was an 18th-century German composer, conductor, and music theorist often regarded as a founder of the German Singspiel tradition.
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Franz Anton von Weber
Franz Anton von Weber was a German musician and music director best known as the father and early mentor of composer Carl Maria von Weber.
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Karl von Haller
Karl von Haller was a notable European supporter of the Greek War of Independence and a member of the Philhellene movement that aided Greece’s struggle against Ottoman rule.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Emanuel Schikaneder Target entity description: Emanuel Schikaneder was an Austrian impresario, actor, singer, and playwright best known for writing the libretto to Mozart’s opera "The Magic Flute."
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A.
Franz Xaver Messerschmidt
Franz Xaver Messerschmidt was an 18th-century German-Austrian sculptor renowned for his highly expressive "character heads," which are considered masterpieces of psychological portraiture in European art.
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B.
Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf
Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf was an 18th-century Austrian composer and violinist known for his symphonies, concertos, and contributions to the Classical style alongside contemporaries like Haydn and Mozart.
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C.
Johann Adam Hiller
Johann Adam Hiller was an 18th-century German composer, conductor, and music theorist often regarded as a founder of the German Singspiel tradition.
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Franz Anton von Weber
Franz Anton von Weber was a German musician and music director best known as the father and early mentor of composer Carl Maria von Weber.
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E.
Karl von Haller
Karl von Haller was a notable European supporter of the Greek War of Independence and a member of the Philhellene movement that aided Greece’s struggle against Ottoman rule.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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librettist ⓘ playwright ⓘ singer ⓘ stage actor ⓘ theatre impresario ⓘ |
| activeIn | Vienna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Freemasonry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1751-09-01 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Electorate of Bavaria
NERFINISHED
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Straubing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Vienna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | pneumonia (commonly reported) ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Austria
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Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1812-09-21 ⓘ |
| describedAs | one of the most successful theatre managers in Vienna of his time ⓘ |
| employer |
Theater an der Wien
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Theater auf der Wieden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Schikaneder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| floruit | late 18th century ⓘ |
| founded | Theater an der Wien NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | Singspiel ⓘ |
| givenName | Emanuel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| influenced | development of German opera ⓘ |
| inspired | later interpretations of The Magic Flute ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | German ⓘ |
| movement | Viennese popular theatre ⓘ |
| name | Emanuel Schikaneder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | popular Viennese theatrical productions ⓘ |
| notableWork | libretto for The Magic Flute ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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impresario ⓘ librettist ⓘ playwright ⓘ singer ⓘ |
| operated | Theater auf der Wieden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | 18th-century Austrian theatre ⓘ |
| performedRole | Papageno in The Magic Flute NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Eleonore Schikaneder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wrote | libretti for several operas ⓘ |
| wroteLibrettoFor | The Magic Flute NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Emanuel Schikaneder Description of subject: Emanuel Schikaneder was an Austrian impresario, actor, singer, and playwright best known for writing the libretto to Mozart’s opera "The Magic Flute."
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