Solesmes Abbey
E559837
Solesmes Abbey is a Benedictine monastery in France renowned for its pivotal role in the restoration and promotion of Gregorian chant in the modern era.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Solesmes | 1 |
| Solesmes Abbey canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5606188 — 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: Solesmes Abbey Context triple: [Graduale Romanum, associatedWith, Solesmes Abbey]
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Tournus Abbey
Tournus Abbey is a former Benedictine monastery in eastern France renowned for its well-preserved Romanesque church and monastic buildings.
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Fontevraud Abbey
Fontevraud Abbey is a historic monastic complex in the Loire Valley of France, renowned as the burial site of several Plantagenet royals and as one of the largest surviving medieval abbeys in Europe.
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Saint-Amand Abbey
Saint-Amand Abbey is a historic Benedictine monastery in northern France renowned as an important medieval religious and cultural center, particularly noted for its rich manuscript tradition.
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D.
Marmoutier Abbey
Marmoutier Abbey is a historic monastic complex near Tours in France, traditionally associated with Saint Martin of Tours and influential in the spread of early Western monasticism.
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E.
Saint-Volusien Abbey
Saint-Volusien Abbey is a historic Benedictine abbey in the town of Foix in southwestern France, known for its medieval origins and Romanesque architecture.
- 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: Solesmes Abbey Target entity description: Solesmes Abbey is a Benedictine monastery in France renowned for its pivotal role in the restoration and promotion of Gregorian chant in the modern era.
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A.
Tournus Abbey
Tournus Abbey is a former Benedictine monastery in eastern France renowned for its well-preserved Romanesque church and monastic buildings.
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B.
Fontevraud Abbey
Fontevraud Abbey is a historic monastic complex in the Loire Valley of France, renowned as the burial site of several Plantagenet royals and as one of the largest surviving medieval abbeys in Europe.
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C.
Saint-Amand Abbey
Saint-Amand Abbey is a historic Benedictine monastery in northern France renowned as an important medieval religious and cultural center, particularly noted for its rich manuscript tradition.
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D.
Marmoutier Abbey
Marmoutier Abbey is a historic monastic complex near Tours in France, traditionally associated with Saint Martin of Tours and influential in the spread of early Western monasticism.
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E.
Saint-Volusien Abbey
Saint-Volusien Abbey is a historic Benedictine abbey in the town of Foix in southwestern France, known for its medieval origins and Romanesque architecture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Benedictine monastery ⓘ |
| associatedWithMovement | Liturgical Movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithMusicGenre | Gregorian chant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson |
Dom André Mocquereau
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dom Eugène Cardine NERFINISHED ⓘ Dom Joseph Pothier NERFINISHED ⓘ Dom Pierre Combe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| buildingsSoldAsNationalProperty | 1791 ⓘ |
| canonicalReestablishmentAsAbbey | 1837 ⓘ |
| chantNotationCharacteristic | use of rhythmic signs (ictus and episema) ⓘ |
| chantRestorationMethod | semiological study of neumes ⓘ |
| chantSchola | monastic choir of Solesmes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| dateFounded | 1010 ⓘ |
| diocese | Diocese of Le Mans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Benedictine monks from La Couture Abbey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Geoffroy, Lord of Sablé NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAbbot |
Dom Jean Prou
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dom Paul Delatte NERFINISHED ⓘ Dom Philippe Dupont NERFINISHED ⓘ Dom Prosper Guéranger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDedication | Saint Peter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
center for Gregorian chant research and practice
ⓘ
monastic community ⓘ place of pilgrimage for lovers of Gregorian chant ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic monastic site of France ⓘ |
| isMotherhouseOf | Solesmes Congregation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
liturgical renewal
ⓘ
promotion of Gregorian chant in the modern era ⓘ restoration of Gregorian chant ⓘ scholarly editions of Gregorian chant ⓘ |
| liturgicalUse | Roman Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Pays de la Loire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Solesmes, Sarthe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | River Sarthe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monasticTradition | Benedictine observance according to Rule of Saint Benedict ⓘ |
| officialName | Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Solesmes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Benedictine Confederation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producedEdition |
Antiphonale Monasticum (Solesmes edition)
NERFINISHED
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Graduale Romanum (Solesmes edition) NERFINISHED ⓘ Liber Usualis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publishingArm | Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Solesmes Editions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reformedAsBenedictineAbbey | 11th century ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
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| religiousOrder | Benedictines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| restorationDate | 1833 ⓘ |
| restoredAsMonasteryBy | Dom Prosper Guéranger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suppressedDuring | French Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suppressionDate | 1791 ⓘ |
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Referenced by (2)
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Solesmes