Sea Drift
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Sea Drift is a choral-orchestral work by Frederick Delius, inspired by Walt Whitman’s poetry and noted for its atmospheric, impressionistic evocation of the sea and lost love.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sea Drift canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13488942 — 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: Sea Drift Context triple: [Frederick Delius, notableWork, Sea Drift]
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A.
Like the Sea
"Like the Sea" is a soulful R&B ballad by Alicia Keys from her album "The Element of Freedom," noted for its serene, metaphor-rich lyrics and gentle, flowing melody.
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B.
By the Sea
"By the Sea" is a novel by Nobel Prize–winning author Abdulrazak Gurnah that explores themes of exile, identity, and displacement through the intertwined stories of refugees from Zanzibar.
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C.
By the Sea
"By the Sea" is a darkly comic, fantasy-tinged song from Stephen Sondheim’s musical *Sweeney Todd*, in which Mrs. Lovett imagines an idyllic seaside life with the murderous barber.
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D.
By the Sea
By the Sea is a 2015 romantic drama film starring Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt as a troubled couple on a seaside vacation in 1970s France.
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E.
Star of the Sea
Star of the Sea is a traditional Marian title that invokes the Virgin Mary as a guiding and protective figure for Christians, especially sailors and travelers.
- 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: Sea Drift Target entity description: Sea Drift is a choral-orchestral work by Frederick Delius, inspired by Walt Whitman’s poetry and noted for its atmospheric, impressionistic evocation of the sea and lost love.
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A.
Like the Sea
"Like the Sea" is a soulful R&B ballad by Alicia Keys from her album "The Element of Freedom," noted for its serene, metaphor-rich lyrics and gentle, flowing melody.
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B.
By the Sea
By the Sea is a 2015 romantic drama film starring Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt as a troubled couple on a seaside vacation in 1970s France.
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C.
By the Sea
"By the Sea" is a novel by Nobel Prize–winning author Abdulrazak Gurnah that explores themes of exile, identity, and displacement through the intertwined stories of refugees from Zanzibar.
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D.
By the Sea
"By the Sea" is a darkly comic, fantasy-tinged song from Stephen Sondheim’s musical *Sweeney Todd*, in which Mrs. Lovett imagines an idyllic seaside life with the murderous barber.
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E.
Star of the Sea
Star of the Sea is a traditional Marian title that invokes the Virgin Mary as a guiding and protective figure for Christians, especially sailors and travelers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | choral-orchestral work ⓘ |
| associatedMovement | English musical renaissance ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Poems by Walt Whitman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| catalogueNumber | RT VI/2 ⓘ |
| composer | Frederick Delius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| emotionalTone |
contemplative
ⓘ
melancholic ⓘ nostalgic ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceDate | 1906 ⓘ |
| genre |
choral music
ⓘ
orchestral music ⓘ secular cantata ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Walt Whitman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literarySourceLanguage | English ⓘ |
| movementStructure | one-movement work ⓘ |
| notableFor |
atmospheric orchestration
ⓘ
evocation of the sea ⓘ lyrical vocal writing ⓘ |
| orchestrationFeatures |
expanded harmonic language
ⓘ
rich string writing ⓘ subtle woodwind color ⓘ |
| partOf | Delius’s choral-orchestral output ⓘ |
| period | early 20th century ⓘ |
| premiereConductor | Henry Wood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereEvent | Sheffield Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | Sheffield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | T. Fischer & Co. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedBy |
Meredith Davies
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Richard Hickox NERFINISHED ⓘ Sir Charles Groves NERFINISHED ⓘ Sir Thomas Beecham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWorkByComposer |
A Mass of Life
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sea Drift (piano arrangement) NERFINISHED ⓘ Songs of Sunset NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scoring |
baritone solo
ⓘ
mixed chorus ⓘ orchestra ⓘ |
| style | impressionism ⓘ |
| subject |
lost love
ⓘ
the sea ⓘ |
| textAuthor | Walt Whitman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodDepicted | 19th-century American seashore ⓘ |
| usesMotif |
bird calls
ⓘ
memory and nostalgia ⓘ sea imagery ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sea Drift Description of subject: Sea Drift is a choral-orchestral work by Frederick Delius, inspired by Walt Whitman’s poetry and noted for its atmospheric, impressionistic evocation of the sea and lost love.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.