The Saint of Bleecker Street
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The Saint of Bleecker Street is a 1954 opera by Gian Carlo Menotti that portrays religious visions, faith, and skepticism within an Italian-American community in New York’s Greenwich Village.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Saint of Bleecker Street canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10072765 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Saint of Bleecker Street Context triple: [Gian Carlo Menotti, notableWork, The Saint of Bleecker Street]
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A.
The Saint in New York
The Saint in New York is a 1938 American crime film based on Leslie Charteris’s Simon Templar stories, following the vigilante antihero “The Saint” as he takes on New York’s underworld.
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B.
Hester Street
Hester Street is a painting by American realist artist George Luks that vividly depicts the bustling life of New York City's Lower East Side immigrant community in the early 20th century.
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C.
The House on 92nd Street
The House on 92nd Street is a 1945 American film noir spy thriller noted for its semi-documentary style and use of FBI cooperation and real locations.
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D.
The Fixer
"The Fixer" is a 2009 rock song by Pearl Jam, known as the energetic lead single from their album *Backspacer*.
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E.
The Fixer
The Fixer is a film directed by British filmmaker Justin Chadwick, best known for his work on character-driven dramas.
- 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: The Saint of Bleecker Street Target entity description: The Saint of Bleecker Street is a 1954 opera by Gian Carlo Menotti that portrays religious visions, faith, and skepticism within an Italian-American community in New York’s Greenwich Village.
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A.
The Saint in New York
The Saint in New York is a 1938 American crime film based on Leslie Charteris’s Simon Templar stories, following the vigilante antihero “The Saint” as he takes on New York’s underworld.
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B.
Hester Street
Hester Street is a painting by American realist artist George Luks that vividly depicts the bustling life of New York City's Lower East Side immigrant community in the early 20th century.
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C.
The House on 92nd Street
The House on 92nd Street is a 1945 American film noir spy thriller noted for its semi-documentary style and use of FBI cooperation and real locations.
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D.
The Fixer
The Fixer is a 1968 drama film adaptation of Bernard Malamud’s novel, featuring Alan Bates in an acclaimed performance as a Jewish handyman falsely accused of ritual murder in Tsarist Russia.
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E.
The Fixer
"The Fixer" is a 2009 rock song by Pearl Jam, known as the energetic lead single from their album *Backspacer*.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | opera ⓘ |
| acts | 3 ⓘ |
| award |
New York Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Musical
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pulitzer Prize for Music NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardYear | 1955 ⓘ |
| basedOn | original story by Gian Carlo Menotti ⓘ |
| composer | Gian Carlo Menotti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| firstBroadwayRunEnd | 1955 ⓘ |
| firstBroadwayRunStart | 1954-12-27 ⓘ |
| genre | opera ⓘ |
| hasType |
Broadway opera
ⓘ
English-language opera ⓘ Pulitzer Prize-winning work ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| librettist | Gian Carlo Menotti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Gian Carlo Menotti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCharacter |
Annina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Desideria NERFINISHED ⓘ Michele NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalMedium | stage ⓘ |
| originalProducer | Broadway theatre producers ⓘ |
| originalProductionType | Broadway production ⓘ |
| partOf | 20th-century opera repertoire ⓘ |
| periodOfComposition | 1950s ⓘ |
| premiereCity | New York City ⓘ |
| premiereCountry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 1954-12-27 ⓘ |
| premierePlace | Broadway Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingCity | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingCommunity | Italian-American community ⓘ |
| settingCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| settingLocation | Greenwich Village NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subgenre | opera in three acts ⓘ |
| subject |
Catholicism
ⓘ
family conflict ⓘ miracles ⓘ religious fanaticism ⓘ stigmata ⓘ |
| theme |
faith
ⓘ
religious visions ⓘ skepticism ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| wordsBy | Gian Carlo Menotti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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