Serenade after Plato's Symposium
E40109
Serenade after Plato's Symposium is a five-movement violin concerto-like work by Leonard Bernstein inspired by Plato’s philosophical dialogue "Symposium."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Serenade after Plato's Symposium canonical | 2 |
| Serenade after Plato’s Symposium | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T312829 — 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: Serenade after Plato's Symposium Context triple: [Leonard Bernstein, notableWork, Serenade after Plato's Symposium]
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A.
To Anacreon in Heaven
"To Anacreon in Heaven" is an 18th-century English drinking song that later provided the melody for the United States national anthem, "The Star-Spangled Banner."
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B.
“Serenade”
“Serenade” is a landmark neoclassical ballet choreographed by George Balanchine to Tchaikovsky’s music, renowned for its lyrical ensemble work and iconic imagery.
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C.
“La Valse”
“La Valse” is a darkly atmospheric ballet set to Maurice Ravel’s waltz, famously choreographed by George Balanchine and noted for its themes of glamour and impending doom.
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D.
Plato's Symposium
Plato's Symposium is a classical Greek philosophical dialogue that explores the nature of love (eros) through a series of speeches at a drinking party, culminating in Socrates’ account of Diotima’s ladder of love.
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E.
The Cocktail Party
The Cocktail Party is a verse drama by T. S. Eliot that explores themes of marriage, identity, and spiritual crisis through a drawing-room comedy that gradually reveals deeper psychological and religious dimensions.
- 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: Serenade after Plato's Symposium Target entity description: Serenade after Plato's Symposium is a five-movement violin concerto-like work by Leonard Bernstein inspired by Plato’s philosophical dialogue "Symposium."
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A.
To Anacreon in Heaven
"To Anacreon in Heaven" is an 18th-century English drinking song that later provided the melody for the United States national anthem, "The Star-Spangled Banner."
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B.
“Serenade”
“Serenade” is a landmark neoclassical ballet choreographed by George Balanchine to Tchaikovsky’s music, renowned for its lyrical ensemble work and iconic imagery.
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C.
“La Valse”
“La Valse” is a darkly atmospheric ballet set to Maurice Ravel’s waltz, famously choreographed by George Balanchine and noted for its themes of glamour and impending doom.
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D.
Plato's Symposium
Plato's Symposium is a classical Greek philosophical dialogue that explores the nature of love (eros) through a series of speeches at a drinking party, culminating in Socrates’ account of Diotima’s ladder of love.
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E.
The Cocktail Party
The Cocktail Party is a verse drama by T. S. Eliot that explores themes of marriage, identity, and spiritual crisis through a drawing-room comedy that gradually reveals deeper psychological and religious dimensions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
orchestral composition
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serenade ⓘ violin concerto-like work ⓘ |
| basedOn | philosophical dialogue ⓘ |
| composer | Leonard Bernstein ⓘ |
| genre | classical music ⓘ |
| hasCharacterReference |
Agathon
ⓘ
Alcibiades ⓘ Aristophanes ⓘ Eryximachus ⓘ Pausanias ⓘ Phaedrus ⓘ Socrates ⓘ |
| hasMovement |
Phaedrus
ⓘ
surface form:
I. Phaedrus; Pausanias
II. Aristophanes ⓘ Eryximachus ⓘ
surface form:
III. Eryximachus
Agathon ⓘ
surface form:
IV. Agathon
V. Socrates; Alcibiades ⓘ |
| hasPhilosophicalTheme |
Cupid
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surface form:
Eros
Platonic dialogue ⓘ nature of love ⓘ |
| hasSoloInstrument | violin ⓘ |
| hasSubject | love as discussed in Plato's Symposium ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Plato's Symposium ⓘ |
| inspiredByWork |
Plato's Symposium
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surface form:
Symposium by Plato
|
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| movementCount | 5 ⓘ |
| numberOfMovements | 5 ⓘ |
| scoredFor | solo violin and orchestra ⓘ |
| title | Serenade after Plato's Symposium self-link ⓘ |
| workType | concertante work ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Serenade after Plato's Symposium Description of subject: Serenade after Plato's Symposium is a five-movement violin concerto-like work by Leonard Bernstein inspired by Plato’s philosophical dialogue "Symposium."
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Serenade after Plato’s Symposium
this entity surface form:
Serenade after Plato’s Symposium