Barbe-bleue
E1002683
Barbe-bleue is an opéra bouffe in three acts by Jacques Offenbach, with a libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy, that parodies the Bluebeard fairy tale.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Barbe-bleue canonical | 4 |
| Barbe-bleue (character) | 2 |
| Barbe bleue | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12775351 — 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: Barbe-bleue Context triple: [Henri Meilhac, notableWork, Barbe-bleue]
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A.
Capucine
Capucine was a French fashion model and film actress best known for her elegant screen presence in 1960s comedies and dramas, including roles in films like The Pink Panther.
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B.
Feuillant
The Feuillants were a moderate monarchist political faction during the French Revolution that supported a constitutional monarchy and opposed the more radical Jacobins.
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C.
Tête-de-Boule
Tête-de-Boule is a historical French exonym for the Atikamekw, an Indigenous people of the upper Saint-Maurice River region in Quebec, Canada.
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D.
Noce Blanche
Noce Blanche is a 1989 French romantic drama film best known for featuring an early acclaimed performance by Vanessa Paradis as a troubled student in a forbidden relationship with her philosophy teacher.
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E.
Fié Gris
Fié Gris is a rare, aromatic pink-skinned mutation of Sauvignon Blanc traditionally grown in France’s Loire Valley and used to produce distinctive, richly flavored white wines.
- 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: Barbe-bleue Target entity description: Barbe-bleue is an opéra bouffe in three acts by Jacques Offenbach, with a libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy, that parodies the Bluebeard fairy tale.
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A.
Capucine
Capucine was a French fashion model and film actress best known for her elegant screen presence in 1960s comedies and dramas, including roles in films like The Pink Panther.
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B.
Feuillant
The Feuillants were a moderate monarchist political faction during the French Revolution that supported a constitutional monarchy and opposed the more radical Jacobins.
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C.
Tête-de-Boule
Tête-de-Boule is a historical French exonym for the Atikamekw, an Indigenous people of the upper Saint-Maurice River region in Quebec, Canada.
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D.
Noce Blanche
Noce Blanche is a 1989 French romantic drama film best known for featuring an early acclaimed performance by Vanessa Paradis as a troubled student in a forbidden relationship with her philosophy teacher.
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E.
Fié Gris
Fié Gris is a rare, aromatic pink-skinned mutation of Sauvignon Blanc traditionally grown in France’s Loire Valley and used to produce distinctive, richly flavored white wines.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comic opera
ⓘ
opéra bouffe ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Bluebeard
ⓘ
Bluebeard fairy tale ⓘ
linked to:
Bluebeard
|
| composer | Jacques Offenbach ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceCity | Paris ⓘ |
| firstPerformancePlace | Théâtre des Variétés ⓘ |
| genre |
operetta
ⓘ
opéra bouffe ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Barbe-bleue (character)
ⓘ
linked to:
Barbe-bleue
Boulotte ⓘ Count Oscar ⓘ Fleurette ⓘ King Bobèche ⓘ Popolani ⓘ Prince Saphir ⓘ Queen Clémentine ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
marriage
ⓘ
parody of fairy tales ⓘ satire of aristocracy ⓘ serial wife-murderer ⓘ |
| hasTitleCharacter |
Barbe-bleue (character)
ⓘ
linked to:
Barbe-bleue
|
| language | French ⓘ |
| librettist |
Henri Meilhac
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ludovic Halévy ⓘ |
| librettoBy |
Henri Meilhac
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ludovic Halévy ⓘ |
| movement | French operetta tradition ⓘ |
| musicBy | Jacques Offenbach ⓘ |
| numberOfActs | 3 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| parodies |
Bluebeard
ⓘ
Bluebeard fairy tale ⓘ |
| partOf | Offenbach operas ⓘ |
| setting | a fictional kingdom ⓘ |
| workType | stage work ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Barbe-bleue Description of subject: Barbe-bleue is an opéra bouffe in three acts by Jacques Offenbach, with a libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy, that parodies the Bluebeard fairy tale.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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