Liebestod
E483268
Liebestod is the transcendent final aria from Richard Wagner’s opera "Tristan und Isolde," renowned for its intense expression of love and death and its groundbreaking harmonic language.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Liebestod canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4952078 — 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: Liebestod Context triple: [Tristan und Isolde, famousExcerpt, Liebestod]
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A.
Love and Death
Love and Death is a 1975 satirical comedy film by Woody Allen that parodies Russian literature and philosophy through absurdist humor and existential musings.
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B.
Liebesbrand
Liebesbrand is a contemporary German novel by Feridun Zaimoglu that explores an intense, destructive love affair marked by obsession and emotional extremity.
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C.
Dirge
"Dirge" is a somber, piano-driven song by Bob Dylan, known for its dark, introspective lyrics and stark emotional intensity.
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D.
Lustmord
Lustmord is a text-based artwork by Jenny Holzer that confronts the brutality and trauma of wartime sexual violence through stark, unsettling language.
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E.
Waidmannslust
Waidmannslust is a residential locality in the Reinickendorf borough of Berlin, Germany, known for its green spaces and suburban character.
- 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: Liebestod Target entity description: Liebestod is the transcendent final aria from Richard Wagner’s opera "Tristan und Isolde," renowned for its intense expression of love and death and its groundbreaking harmonic language.
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A.
Love and Death
Love and Death is a 1975 satirical comedy film by Woody Allen that parodies Russian literature and philosophy through absurdist humor and existential musings.
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B.
Liebesbrand
Liebesbrand is a contemporary German novel by Feridun Zaimoglu that explores an intense, destructive love affair marked by obsession and emotional extremity.
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C.
Dirge
"Dirge" is a somber, piano-driven song by Bob Dylan, known for its dark, introspective lyrics and stark emotional intensity.
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D.
Lustmord
Lustmord is a text-based artwork by Jenny Holzer that confronts the brutality and trauma of wartime sexual violence through stark, unsettling language.
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E.
Waidmannslust
Waidmannslust is a residential locality in the Reinickendorf borough of Berlin, Germany, known for its green spaces and suburban character.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
aria
ⓘ
concert piece ⓘ opera excerpt ⓘ |
| alternateDesignation |
Isoldes Liebestod
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mild und leise, wie er lächelt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedConcept | Tristan chord NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Tristan und Isolde legend NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterAssociated |
Isolde
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tristan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Richard Wagner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composerNationality | German ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
influential in the development of musical modernism
ⓘ
milestone of 19th-century opera ⓘ |
| emotionalCharacter |
ecstatic
ⓘ
tragic ⓘ transcendent ⓘ |
| famousRecordingArtists |
Birgit Nilsson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jessye Norman NERFINISHED ⓘ Kirsten Flagstad NERFINISHED ⓘ Nina Stemme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | opera aria ⓘ |
| harmonicInnovation | delayed resolution ⓘ |
| harmonicStyle |
chromatic
ⓘ
tonally ambiguous ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| movementType | final aria ⓘ |
| opera | Tristan und Isolde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orchestration | full Romantic orchestra ⓘ |
| partOf | Tristan und Isolde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | Romantic era ⓘ |
| positionInWork | concluding scene ⓘ |
| premiereConductor | Hans von Bülow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereCountry | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | Munich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereOperaHouse | Königliches Hof- und Nationaltheater, Munich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sungBy | Isolde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| textAuthor | Richard Wagner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
death
ⓘ
erotic longing ⓘ love ⓘ transcendence ⓘ union in death ⓘ |
| titleMeaning | love-death ⓘ |
| typicalPerformanceContext |
opera performance
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orchestral concert arrangement ⓘ |
| voiceType | soprano ⓘ |
| workNumberInComposerOutput | part of Wagner’s mature music dramas ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Liebestod Description of subject: Liebestod is the transcendent final aria from Richard Wagner’s opera "Tristan und Isolde," renowned for its intense expression of love and death and its groundbreaking harmonic language.
Referenced by (1)
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