Glenn Branca Ensemble
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The Glenn Branca Ensemble is an experimental rock and avant-garde guitar group led by composer Glenn Branca, known for its loud, densely layered symphonic works for multiple electric guitars.
All labels observed (1)
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15259162 — 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: Glenn Branca Ensemble Context triple: [Thurston Moore, associatedAct, Glenn Branca Ensemble]
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A.
Philip Glass Ensemble
The Philip Glass Ensemble is a contemporary music group renowned for performing and popularizing Philip Glass’s minimalist compositions through amplified instruments and electronic keyboards.
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B.
Ives Ensemble
The Ives Ensemble is a contemporary music group based in the Netherlands, renowned for its performances of modern and experimental chamber works.
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C.
Art Ensemble of Chicago
Art Ensemble of Chicago is an influential avant-garde jazz group from Chicago known for its experimental compositions, multi-instrumentalism, and theatrical performances that helped define the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM) movement.
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D.
Kronos Quartet
Kronos Quartet is a pioneering American string quartet renowned for its innovative repertoire, genre-crossing collaborations, and championing of contemporary classical and experimental music.
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E.
Carnegie Mellon Contemporary Ensemble
The Carnegie Mellon Contemporary Ensemble is a performance group at Carnegie Mellon University's School of Music dedicated to presenting and exploring modern and contemporary classical music.
- 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: Glenn Branca Ensemble Target entity description: The Glenn Branca Ensemble is an experimental rock and avant-garde guitar group led by composer Glenn Branca, known for its loud, densely layered symphonic works for multiple electric guitars.
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A.
Philip Glass Ensemble
The Philip Glass Ensemble is a contemporary music group renowned for performing and popularizing Philip Glass’s minimalist compositions through amplified instruments and electronic keyboards.
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B.
Ives Ensemble
The Ives Ensemble is a contemporary music group based in the Netherlands, renowned for its performances of modern and experimental chamber works.
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C.
Art Ensemble of Chicago
Art Ensemble of Chicago is an influential avant-garde jazz group from Chicago known for its experimental compositions, multi-instrumentalism, and theatrical performances that helped define the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM) movement.
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D.
Kronos Quartet
Kronos Quartet is a pioneering American string quartet renowned for its innovative repertoire, genre-crossing collaborations, and championing of contemporary classical and experimental music.
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E.
Carnegie Mellon Contemporary Ensemble
The Carnegie Mellon Contemporary Ensemble is a performance group at Carnegie Mellon University's School of Music dedicated to presenting and exploring modern and contemporary classical music.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.