Songs of a Wayfarer
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Songs of a Wayfarer is a song cycle by Gustav Mahler for voice and orchestra (or piano), expressing themes of love, loss, and wandering through four interconnected songs.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Songs of a Travelling Journeyman | 1 |
| Songs of a Wayfarer canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10039569 — 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: Songs of a Wayfarer Context triple: [Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen, hasTitleTranslation, Songs of a Wayfarer]
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A.
The Singing Vagabond
The Singing Vagabond is a 1935 American Western musical film starring Gene Autry as a wandering troubadour involved in frontier romance and adventure.
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B.
Journey on the Plain
Journey on the Plain is a short film by Hungarian director Béla Tarr that features long, meditative shots of the Great Hungarian Plain, emphasizing atmosphere and landscape over narrative.
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C.
The Wayfarer
The Wayfarer is a narrative song from Bruce Springsteen’s album *Western Stars*, reflecting themes of travel, aging, and introspection.
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D.
Song of the Little Road
Song of the Little Road is the English translation of the title of the classic Bengali novel and film "Pather Panchali," renowned for its poignant portrayal of rural life in India.
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E.
Farewell Pilgrimage
The Farewell Pilgrimage was the final pilgrimage to Mecca performed by the Prophet Muhammad, during which he delivered his famous Farewell Sermon and completed the practical example of the Hajj rituals for Muslims.
- 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: Songs of a Wayfarer Target entity description: Songs of a Wayfarer is a song cycle by Gustav Mahler for voice and orchestra (or piano), expressing themes of love, loss, and wandering through four interconnected songs.
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A.
The Singing Vagabond
The Singing Vagabond is a 1935 American Western musical film starring Gene Autry as a wandering troubadour involved in frontier romance and adventure.
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B.
Journey on the Plain
Journey on the Plain is a short film by Hungarian director Béla Tarr that features long, meditative shots of the Great Hungarian Plain, emphasizing atmosphere and landscape over narrative.
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C.
The Wayfarer
The Wayfarer is a narrative song from Bruce Springsteen’s album *Western Stars*, reflecting themes of travel, aging, and introspection.
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D.
Song of the Little Road
Song of the Little Road is the English translation of the title of the classic Bengali novel and film "Pather Panchali," renowned for its poignant portrayal of rural life in India.
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E.
Farewell Pilgrimage
The Farewell Pilgrimage was the final pilgrimage to Mecca performed by the Prophet Muhammad, during which he delivered his famous Farewell Sermon and completed the practical example of the Hajj rituals for Muslims.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
orchestral song cycle
ⓘ
song cycle ⓘ |
| alternativeTitle | Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| catalogueNumber | WAB-free (uncatalogued by Mahler) ⓘ |
| composer | Gustav Mahler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| compositionEndYear | 1885 ⓘ |
| compositionStartYear | 1884 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Austria-Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceCity | Berlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceYear | 1896 ⓘ |
| firstPerformerVoiceType | baritone ⓘ |
| genre | Lieder ⓘ |
| keyOfFirstSong | D minor ⓘ |
| keyOfFourthSong | F minor ⓘ |
| keyOfSecondSong | D major ⓘ |
| keyOfThirdSong | D minor ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| melodicMaterialReusedIn |
Symphony No. 1 (Mahler), first movement
NERFINISHED
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Symphony No. 1 (Mahler), third movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement |
“Die zwei blauen Augen von meinem Schatz”
NERFINISHED
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“Ging heut’ Morgen über’s Feld” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Ich hab’ ein glühend Messer” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Wenn mein Schatz Hochzeit macht” NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfSongs | 4 ⓘ |
| originalTitleLanguage | German ⓘ |
| period | late Romantic ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Symphony No. 1 (Mahler) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scoredFor |
voice and orchestra
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voice and piano ⓘ |
| textAuthor | Gustav Mahler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| textSource | Des Knaben Wunderhorn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
loss
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love ⓘ unrequited love ⓘ wandering ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Songs of a Wayfarer Description of subject: Songs of a Wayfarer is a song cycle by Gustav Mahler for voice and orchestra (or piano), expressing themes of love, loss, and wandering through four interconnected songs.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Songs of a Travelling Journeyman