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Egmont

incidental music composed by Ludwig van Beethoven for Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's 1787 play
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Egmont

Summary

Egmont is a musical work/composition[1]. Egmont ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (573 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Egmont's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Egmont's composer is recorded as Ludwig van Beethoven[4].
  • Egmont's based on is recorded as Egmont[5].
  • Egmont comprises Egmont Overture[6].
  • Egmont was released on 1812[7].
  • Egmont's topic's main category is recorded as Q9582258[8].
  • Egmont's title is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Egmont'}[9].
  • Egmont's copyright status is recorded as public domain[10].
  • Egmont's form of creative work is recorded as incidental music[11].
  • Egmont's opus number is recorded as 84[12].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Incidental music[13]

  • Genre(s): classical, classical period[14]

  • Community tags: classical, classical period, incidental music[15]

  • MusicBrainz ID: d42bc69b-e432-4cf8-aaea-a5178271ee52[16]

Body

Publication

Egmont was published on 1812[7].

Why It Matters

Egmont ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (573 views/month).[2] Egmont has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] Egmont is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Related Entities

Ludwig van Beethoven public domain

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Egmont. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/egmont
MLA “Egmont.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/egmont.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_egmont_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Egmont}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/egmont}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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