Cold Mountain
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Cold Mountain is a contemporary opera by American composer Jennifer Higdon, based on Charles Frazier’s Civil War-era novel of the same name.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cold Mountain canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8675052 — 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: Cold Mountain Context triple: [Jennifer Higdon, notableWork, Cold Mountain]
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A.
Cold Mountain
Cold Mountain is a 2003 American Civil War drama film, based on Charles Frazier’s novel, known for its epic romance and acclaimed performances by Jude Law, Nicole Kidman, and Renée Zellweger.
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B.
Cold Mountain series
The Cold Mountain series is a group of abstract paintings by American artist Brice Marden, inspired by Chinese calligraphy and the poetry of the ancient Chinese text "Cold Mountain" (Hanshan).
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C.
Down from the Mountain
Down from the Mountain is a concert documentary film showcasing live performances by the musicians featured on the O Brother, Where Art Thou? soundtrack, highlighting American roots and bluegrass music.
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D.
The Mountain Shadow
The Mountain Shadow is a novel by Gregory David Roberts that continues the adventures of Lin, an Australian fugitive navigating the criminal underworld and spiritual quests in India, serving as the sequel to Shantaram.
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E.
Cross in the Mountains
Cross in the Mountains is a seminal early 19th-century Romantic altarpiece painting by Caspar David Friedrich that depicts a crucifix atop a mountain landscape, symbolically merging Christian spirituality with the sublime power of nature.
- 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: Cold Mountain Target entity description: Cold Mountain is a contemporary opera by American composer Jennifer Higdon, based on Charles Frazier’s Civil War-era novel of the same name.
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A.
Cold Mountain
Cold Mountain is a 2003 American Civil War drama film, based on Charles Frazier’s novel, known for its epic romance and acclaimed performances by Jude Law, Nicole Kidman, and Renée Zellweger.
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B.
Cold Mountain series
The Cold Mountain series is a group of abstract paintings by American artist Brice Marden, inspired by Chinese calligraphy and the poetry of the ancient Chinese text "Cold Mountain" (Hanshan).
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C.
Down from the Mountain
Down from the Mountain is a concert documentary film showcasing live performances by the musicians featured on the O Brother, Where Art Thou? soundtrack, highlighting American roots and bluegrass music.
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D.
The Mountain Shadow
The Mountain Shadow is a novel by Gregory David Roberts that continues the adventures of Lin, an Australian fugitive navigating the criminal underworld and spiritual quests in India, serving as the sequel to Shantaram.
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E.
Cross in the Mountains
Cross in the Mountains is a seminal early 19th-century Romantic altarpiece painting by Caspar David Friedrich that depicts a crucifix atop a mountain landscape, symbolically merging Christian spirituality with the sublime power of nature.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
contemporary opera
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opera ⓘ |
| acts | 2 ⓘ |
| adaptationOf | Cold Mountain (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| award | International Opera Award for Best World Premiere (shortlisted) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Cold Mountain (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnAuthor | Charles Frazier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character |
Ada Monroe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Monroe NERFINISHED ⓘ Ruby Thewes NERFINISHED ⓘ Stobrod NERFINISHED ⓘ Teague NERFINISHED ⓘ W. P. Inman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissionedBy |
Minnesota Opera
NERFINISHED
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North Carolina Opera NERFINISHED ⓘ Opera Philadelphia NERFINISHED ⓘ Santa Fe Opera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Jennifer Higdon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composerNationality | American ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| firstEastCoastProductionCompany | Opera Philadelphia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstEastCoastProductionYear | 2016 ⓘ |
| genre | opera ⓘ |
| hasRecording | commercial audio recording ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| librettist | Gene Scheer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orchestration | full orchestra ⓘ |
| premiereCity | Santa Fe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereCompany | Santa Fe Opera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereConductor | Miguel Harth-Bedoya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereCountry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 2015-08-01 ⓘ |
| premiereDirector | Leonard Foglia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereFestivalSeason | Santa Fe Opera 2015 season ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | Santa Fe Opera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereState | New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | American Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | contemporary classical ⓘ |
| subjectLocation |
Cold Mountain (North Carolina)
NERFINISHED
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North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
American Civil War deserter
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journey home ⓘ love story ⓘ |
| vocalForces | soloists and chorus ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Cold Mountain Description of subject: Cold Mountain is a contemporary opera by American composer Jennifer Higdon, based on Charles Frazier’s Civil War-era novel of the same name.
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