Karl Jenkins
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Karl Jenkins is a Welsh composer and musician best known for his crossover classical works such as "Adiemus" and "The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Karl Jenkins canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6274171 — 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: Karl Jenkins Context triple: [Jenkins, hasNotableBearer, Karl Jenkins]
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A.
Paul Mealor
Paul Mealor is a Welsh composer renowned for his choral and ceremonial music, including works written for major royal occasions.
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B.
James MacMillan
James MacMillan is a prominent Scottish composer and conductor known for his spiritually infused, often politically charged contemporary classical works.
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C.
Gordon Jacob
Gordon Jacob was a 20th-century English composer and orchestrator known for his wind band works, film scores, and ceremonial music for major state occasions.
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D.
John Rutter
John Rutter is a British composer, conductor, and arranger best known for his choral music and carol settings widely performed by choirs around the world.
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E.
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies was a prominent 20th-century British composer and conductor, known for his modernist works and for serving as Master of the Queen’s 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: Karl Jenkins Target entity description: Karl Jenkins is a Welsh composer and musician best known for his crossover classical works such as "Adiemus" and "The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace."
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A.
Paul Mealor
Paul Mealor is a Welsh composer renowned for his choral and ceremonial music, including works written for major royal occasions.
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B.
James MacMillan
James MacMillan is a prominent Scottish composer and conductor known for his spiritually infused, often politically charged contemporary classical works.
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C.
Gordon Jacob
Gordon Jacob was a 20th-century English composer and orchestrator known for his wind band works, film scores, and ceremonial music for major state occasions.
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D.
John Rutter
John Rutter is a British composer, conductor, and arranger best known for his choral music and carol settings widely performed by choirs around the world.
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E.
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies was a prominent 20th-century British composer and conductor, known for his modernist works and for serving as Master of the Queen’s Music.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
classical composer
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composer ⓘ conductor ⓘ human ⓘ musician ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
NERFINISHED
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Karl William Pamp Jenkins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composedFor |
Delta Air Lines advertising campaign
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television commercials ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United Kingdom
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Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1944-02-17 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Royal Academy of Music
NERFINISHED
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University of Wales, Cardiff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Jenkins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
advertising music
ⓘ
choral music ⓘ film music ⓘ |
| genre |
classical music
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crossover classical ⓘ jazz ⓘ progressive rock ⓘ |
| givenName | Karl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPartInDiscography |
Adiemus series
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Armed Man recordings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument |
keyboards
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oboe ⓘ saxophone ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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Welsh ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Nucleus
NERFINISHED
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Soft Machine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Karl Jenkins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Welsh ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Adiemus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Adiemus: Songs of Sanctuary NERFINISHED ⓘ Gloria NERFINISHED ⓘ Palladio NERFINISHED ⓘ Requiem NERFINISHED ⓘ Stabat Mater NERFINISHED ⓘ The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace NERFINISHED ⓘ The Peacemakers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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keyboardist ⓘ musician ⓘ oboist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Penclawdd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Karl Jenkins Description of subject: Karl Jenkins is a Welsh composer and musician best known for his crossover classical works such as "Adiemus" and "The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.