Misha Alperin
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Misha Alperin was a Ukrainian-born jazz pianist and composer known for blending Eastern European folk influences with contemporary jazz, particularly through his work on the ECM label.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Misha Alperin canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7916261 — 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: Misha Alperin Context triple: [Anja Lechner, collaboratedWith, Misha Alperin]
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A.
Evgeny Levinson
Evgeny Levinson was a Soviet architect known for designing significant memorial and monumental complexes, particularly in Leningrad (now Saint Petersburg).
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B.
Sergei Brylin
Sergei Brylin is a former Russian professional ice hockey forward best known for his long NHL career with the New Jersey Devils, with whom he won three Stanley Cup championships.
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C.
Alexander Beilinson
Alexander Beilinson is a prominent mathematician known for his foundational contributions to algebraic geometry, representation theory, and the theory of motives, including the formulation of the Beilinson conjectures.
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D.
Mikhail Bronshtein
Mikhail Bronshtein is a notable individual who shares the surname Bronstein, which is associated with several prominent figures in fields such as mathematics, physics, and chess.
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E.
Kostya Levin
Kostya Levin is a central, introspective landowner in Leo Tolstoy’s novel "Anna Karenina," known for his philosophical struggles with faith, morality, and the meaning of life.
- 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: Misha Alperin Target entity description: Misha Alperin was a Ukrainian-born jazz pianist and composer known for blending Eastern European folk influences with contemporary jazz, particularly through his work on the ECM label.
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A.
Evgeny Levinson
Evgeny Levinson was a Soviet architect known for designing significant memorial and monumental complexes, particularly in Leningrad (now Saint Petersburg).
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B.
Sergei Brylin
Sergei Brylin is a former Russian professional ice hockey forward best known for his long NHL career with the New Jersey Devils, with whom he won three Stanley Cup championships.
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C.
Alexander Beilinson
Alexander Beilinson is a prominent mathematician known for his foundational contributions to algebraic geometry, representation theory, and the theory of motives, including the formulation of the Beilinson conjectures.
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D.
Mikhail Bronshtein
Mikhail Bronshtein is a notable individual who shares the surname Bronstein, which is associated with several prominent figures in fields such as mathematics, physics, and chess.
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E.
Kostya Levin
Kostya Levin is a central, introspective landowner in Leo Tolstoy’s novel "Anna Karenina," known for his philosophical struggles with faith, morality, and the meaning of life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
composer
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jazz musician ⓘ person ⓘ |
| activeIn |
20th century
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21st century ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Moscow Art Trio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedRegion |
Eastern Europe
NERFINISHED
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Scandinavia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth |
Soviet Union
NERFINISHED
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Ukrainian SSR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfResidence | Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1956-11-07 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2018-05-11 ⓘ |
| emigratedTo | Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Alperin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Mikhail Alperin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
contemporary jazz
ⓘ
ethno jazz ⓘ jazz ⓘ |
| givenName |
Mikhail
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Misha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument | piano ⓘ |
| labelDebut | ECM Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | instrumental ⓘ |
| nationality |
Norwegian
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Ukrainian ⓘ |
| notableCollaboration |
collaborations with Arkady Shilkloper
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collaborations with Sergey Starostin ⓘ |
| notableFor | blending Eastern European folk music with jazz ⓘ |
| notableWork |
album "First Impression"
NERFINISHED
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album "Her First Dance" NERFINISHED ⓘ album "Night" ⓘ album "North Story" ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
ⓘ
jazz pianist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Kamianets-Podilskyi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Oslo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | ECM Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInAssociatedAct | pianist of Moscow Art Trio ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
chamber-jazz textures
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lyrical improvisation ⓘ use of Eastern European folk motifs ⓘ |
| taughtAt | Norwegian Academy of Music NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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