Duke Ellington 1945 Carnegie Hall performance
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The Duke Ellington 1945 Carnegie Hall performance is a celebrated live jazz concert recording showcasing Ellington’s orchestra at a creative peak in one of America’s most prestigious venues.
All labels observed (1)
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| Duke Ellington 1945 Carnegie Hall performance canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5348193 — 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: Duke Ellington 1945 Carnegie Hall performance Context triple: [Caravan, hasNotableRecording, Duke Ellington 1945 Carnegie Hall performance]
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A.
Duke Ellington Orchestra
The Duke Ellington Orchestra is the renowned jazz big band led by composer and pianist Duke Ellington, celebrated for its sophisticated arrangements and major influence on the development of jazz in the 20th century.
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B.
Benny Goodman Orchestra
The Benny Goodman Orchestra was a pioneering American big band led by clarinetist Benny Goodman that helped popularize swing music in the 1930s and 1940s.
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C.
1939 Lincoln Memorial concert
The 1939 Lincoln Memorial concert was a historic open-air performance by contralto Marian Anderson on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., symbolizing a powerful protest against racial segregation in the arts.
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D.
Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five
Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five was a pioneering jazz recording group led by trumpeter Louis Armstrong in the 1920s, renowned for its influential early jazz and solo improvisation recordings.
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E.
Lionel Hampton Orchestra
The Lionel Hampton Orchestra is a renowned American jazz big band closely associated with vibraphonist and bandleader Lionel Hampton, known for its energetic swing performances and influential role in mid-20th-century jazz.
- 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: Duke Ellington 1945 Carnegie Hall performance Target entity description: The Duke Ellington 1945 Carnegie Hall performance is a celebrated live jazz concert recording showcasing Ellington’s orchestra at a creative peak in one of America’s most prestigious venues.
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A.
Duke Ellington Orchestra
The Duke Ellington Orchestra is the renowned jazz big band led by composer and pianist Duke Ellington, celebrated for its sophisticated arrangements and major influence on the development of jazz in the 20th century.
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B.
Benny Goodman Orchestra
The Benny Goodman Orchestra was a pioneering American big band led by clarinetist Benny Goodman that helped popularize swing music in the 1930s and 1940s.
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C.
1939 Lincoln Memorial concert
The 1939 Lincoln Memorial concert was a historic open-air performance by contralto Marian Anderson on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., symbolizing a powerful protest against racial segregation in the arts.
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D.
Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five
Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five was a pioneering jazz recording group led by trumpeter Louis Armstrong in the 1920s, renowned for its influential early jazz and solo improvisation recordings.
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E.
Lionel Hampton Orchestra
The Lionel Hampton Orchestra is a renowned American jazz big band closely associated with vibraphonist and bandleader Lionel Hampton, known for its energetic swing performances and influential role in mid-20th-century jazz.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
jazz concert
ⓘ
live concert performance ⓘ |
| artisticLeader | Duke Ellington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
American jazz history
ⓘ
Duke Ellington Carnegie Hall concerts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| audience | jazz listeners ⓘ |
| audienceSetting | concert audience ⓘ |
| city | New York City ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| creativePeriod | Ellington’s mid-1940s creative peak ⓘ |
| culturalStatus | classic jazz performance ⓘ |
| documentedAs | archival concert recording ⓘ |
| ensembleType | orchestra ⓘ |
| era | 20th-century music ⓘ |
| genre |
big band
ⓘ
jazz ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
World War II era
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swing era ⓘ |
| language | instrumental music ⓘ |
| liveOrStudio | live ⓘ |
| location | Carnegie Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainArtist | Duke Ellington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | audio recording ⓘ |
| musicalStyle | Ellingtonian orchestral writing ⓘ |
| notability | celebrated live jazz concert ⓘ |
| partOf | Duke Ellington’s Carnegie Hall concert series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performanceFormat | orchestral jazz ⓘ |
| performanceRoleOfDukeEllington |
bandleader
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composer ⓘ pianist ⓘ |
| performanceSetting | formal concert ⓘ |
| performer |
Duke Ellington
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Duke Ellington Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reception |
considered an important Ellington document
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highly regarded by jazz critics ⓘ |
| recordedAs | live concert recording ⓘ |
| recordingType | live ⓘ |
| significance | showcases Ellington’s orchestra at a creative peak ⓘ |
| venueReputation | prestigious American concert venue ⓘ |
| venueType | concert hall ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: Duke Ellington 1945 Carnegie Hall performance Description of subject: The Duke Ellington 1945 Carnegie Hall performance is a celebrated live jazz concert recording showcasing Ellington’s orchestra at a creative peak in one of America’s most prestigious venues.
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