Charles Tournemire
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Charles Tournemire was a French composer, organist, and improviser best known for his mystical, Catholic-inspired organ works and his long tenure at the Basilique Sainte-Clotilde in Paris.
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| Charles Tournemire canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles Tournemire Context triple: [César Franck, influenced, Charles Tournemire]
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Sir David Valentine Willcocks
Sir David Valentine Willcocks was a renowned British choral conductor, organist, composer, and former Director of Music at King's College, Cambridge, celebrated especially for his influential Christmas carol arrangements and recordings.
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B.
Herbert Howells
Herbert Howells was a 20th-century English composer and organist renowned for his choral and sacred music, particularly within the Anglican tradition.
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Charles-Marie Widor
Charles-Marie Widor was a French organist, composer, and teacher best known for his organ symphonies and his long tenure at Paris’s Saint-Sulpice.
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D.
Nicholas Cleobury
Nicholas Cleobury is a British conductor known particularly for his work in choral and contemporary music, including founding the Britten Sinfonia.
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E.
Eugene Goossens
Eugene Goossens was a prominent 20th-century British conductor and composer known for leading major orchestras and championing contemporary music.
- 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: Charles Tournemire Target entity description: Charles Tournemire was a French composer, organist, and improviser best known for his mystical, Catholic-inspired organ works and his long tenure at the Basilique Sainte-Clotilde in Paris.
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A.
Sir David Valentine Willcocks
Sir David Valentine Willcocks was a renowned British choral conductor, organist, composer, and former Director of Music at King's College, Cambridge, celebrated especially for his influential Christmas carol arrangements and recordings.
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B.
Herbert Howells
Herbert Howells was a 20th-century English composer and organist renowned for his choral and sacred music, particularly within the Anglican tradition.
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C.
Charles-Marie Widor
Charles-Marie Widor was a French organist, composer, and teacher best known for his organ symphonies and his long tenure at Paris’s Saint-Sulpice.
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D.
Nicholas Cleobury
Nicholas Cleobury is a British conductor known particularly for his work in choral and contemporary music, including founding the Britten Sinfonia.
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E.
Eugene Goossens
Eugene Goossens was a prominent 20th-century British conductor and composer known for leading major orchestras and championing contemporary music.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
composer
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human ⓘ improviser ⓘ organist ⓘ |
| birthCountry | France ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1870-01-22 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Bordeaux NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | drowning ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| deathCountry | France ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1939-11-03 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Arcachon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Conservatoire de Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Basilique Sainte-Clotilde, Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1939 ⓘ |
| fullName | Charles Arnould Tournemire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
chamber music
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orchestral music ⓘ organ music ⓘ sacred music ⓘ |
| influenced |
Jeanne Demessieux
NERFINISHED
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Maurice Duruflé NERFINISHED ⓘ Olivier Messiaen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Catholic liturgy
NERFINISHED
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César Franck NERFINISHED ⓘ Gregorian chant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| movement |
French organ school
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early 20th-century music ⓘ late Romantic music ⓘ |
| notableFor |
liturgical cycle L’Orgue mystique based on Gregorian chant
NERFINISHED
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mystical Catholic-inspired organ works ⓘ |
| notableWork |
L’Orgue mystique
NERFINISHED
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Poème mystique, Op. 33 NERFINISHED ⓘ Suite évocatrice, Op. 74 NERFINISHED ⓘ Symphonie No. 1, Op. 18 NERFINISHED ⓘ Symphonie No. 2, Op. 36 NERFINISHED ⓘ Symphonie No. 3, Op. 48 "Moscou" NERFINISHED ⓘ Symphonie No. 4, Op. 55 NERFINISHED ⓘ Symphonie No. 5, Op. 80 NERFINISHED ⓘ Symphonie No. 6, Op. 85 NERFINISHED ⓘ Symphonie No. 7, Op. 88 NERFINISHED ⓘ Symphonie No. 8, Op. 97 NERFINISHED ⓘ Symphonie No. 9, Op. 102 NERFINISHED ⓘ Symphonie sacrée, Op. 71 NERFINISHED ⓘ Symphonie-Choral, Op. 69 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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improviser ⓘ music teacher ⓘ organist ⓘ |
| positionHeld | organist of Basilique Sainte-Clotilde, Paris ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholicism
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| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| startTime | 1898 ⓘ |
| studentOf |
Charles-Marie Widor
NERFINISHED
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César Franck NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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