Bolshoi Orchestra
E104550
The Bolshoi Orchestra is the renowned resident orchestra of Moscow’s Bolshoi Theatre, celebrated for its performances of opera and ballet in the Russian classical tradition.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra | 2 |
| Bolshoi Orchestra canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T883764 — 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: Bolshoi Orchestra Context triple: [Bolshoi Theatre, homeOf, Bolshoi Orchestra]
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A.
Mariinsky Orchestra
The Mariinsky Orchestra is a renowned Russian symphony orchestra based in Saint Petersburg, celebrated for its interpretations of Russian classical and operatic repertoire.
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B.
Bolshoi Ballet
The Bolshoi Ballet is one of the world’s oldest and most prestigious classical ballet companies, renowned for its grand productions, virtuosic dancers, and strong theatrical tradition based in Moscow, Russia.
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Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra
The Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra is one of the world’s oldest and most renowned symphony orchestras, based in Leipzig, Germany and celebrated for its rich tradition in the German classical repertoire.
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D.
Vienna Philharmonic
The Vienna Philharmonic is one of the world’s most renowned and prestigious symphony orchestras, celebrated for its distinctive sound and long-standing traditions in classical music performance.
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E.
Berlin Philharmonic
The Berlin Philharmonic is one of the world’s leading symphony orchestras, renowned for its distinctive sound, innovative programming, and influential recordings.
- 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: Bolshoi Orchestra Target entity description: The Bolshoi Orchestra is the renowned resident orchestra of Moscow’s Bolshoi Theatre, celebrated for its performances of opera and ballet in the Russian classical tradition.
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A.
Mariinsky Orchestra
The Mariinsky Orchestra is a renowned Russian symphony orchestra based in Saint Petersburg, celebrated for its interpretations of Russian classical and operatic repertoire.
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B.
Bolshoi Ballet
The Bolshoi Ballet is one of the world’s oldest and most prestigious classical ballet companies, renowned for its grand productions, virtuosic dancers, and strong theatrical tradition based in Moscow, Russia.
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C.
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra
The Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra is one of the world’s oldest and most renowned symphony orchestras, based in Leipzig, Germany and celebrated for its rich tradition in the German classical repertoire.
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D.
Vienna Philharmonic
The Vienna Philharmonic is one of the world’s most renowned and prestigious symphony orchestras, celebrated for its distinctive sound and long-standing traditions in classical music performance.
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E.
Berlin Philharmonic
The Berlin Philharmonic is one of the world’s leading symphony orchestras, renowned for its distinctive sound, innovative programming, and influential recordings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ballet orchestra
ⓘ
opera orchestra ⓘ orchestra ⓘ symphony orchestra ⓘ |
| activity |
ballet accompaniment
ⓘ
live performance ⓘ opera accompaniment ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Russian Imperial Theatres
ⓘ
surface form:
Bolshoi Theatre company
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| artForm | music ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bolshoi Ballet
ⓘ
Bolshoi Theatre ⓘ
surface form:
Bolshoi Opera
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| basedIn | Bolshoi Theatre ⓘ |
| city | Moscow ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | major Russian cultural institution ⓘ |
| ensembleType | large symphony orchestra ⓘ |
| genre | classical music ⓘ |
| languageOfRepertoire | Russian ⓘ |
| location | Moscow ⓘ |
| notableFor |
accompanying productions at the Bolshoi Theatre
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performances of Russian ballet ⓘ performances of Russian opera ⓘ |
| performs |
ballet scores
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opera scores ⓘ orchestral music ⓘ |
| performsAt |
Bolshoi Theatre
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surface form:
Bolshoi Theatre New Stage
Bolshoi Theatre ⓘ
surface form:
Bolshoi Theatre main stage
|
| primaryFunction |
accompanying ballet
ⓘ
accompanying opera ⓘ |
| region | Eastern Europe ⓘ |
| repertoireIncludes |
Russian ballets
ⓘ
Russian operas ⓘ Western European ballets ⓘ Western European operas ⓘ |
| reputation | renowned ⓘ |
| residentOrchestraOf | Bolshoi Theatre ⓘ |
| specializesIn |
ballet performance
ⓘ
opera performance ⓘ |
| status | professional orchestra ⓘ |
| tradition | Russian classical tradition ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Bolshoi Orchestra Description of subject: The Bolshoi Orchestra is the renowned resident orchestra of Moscow’s Bolshoi Theatre, celebrated for its performances of opera and ballet in the Russian classical tradition.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
this entity surface form:
Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra