Joseph Flummerfelt
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Joseph Flummerfelt was an acclaimed American choral conductor and educator, best known for his long association with the Westminster Choir and major orchestras and festivals around the world.
All labels observed (1)
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| Joseph Flummerfelt canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3918468 — 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: Joseph Flummerfelt Context triple: [Yannick Nézet-Séguin, studiedUnder, Joseph Flummerfelt]
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A.
John Kiffmeyer
John Kiffmeyer is an American drummer best known for being the original drummer of the punk rock band Green Day during their early years.
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B.
Charles Rettig
Charles Rettig is an American tax attorney who served as the Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from 2018 to 2022.
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C.
Paul Henning
Paul Henning was an American television and film writer-producer best known for creating the classic sitcom "The Beverly Hillbillies" and shaping 1960s rural comedy on TV.
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D.
Joseph Buloff
Joseph Buloff was a Lithuanian-born American actor and director known for his work in Yiddish theater and on Broadway.
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E.
John Phalen McInnis
John Phalen "Stuffy" McInnis was an American Major League Baseball first baseman best known as a member of the famed "$100,000 infield" of the Philadelphia Athletics in the early 20th century.
- 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: Joseph Flummerfelt Target entity description: Joseph Flummerfelt was an acclaimed American choral conductor and educator, best known for his long association with the Westminster Choir and major orchestras and festivals around the world.
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A.
John Kiffmeyer
John Kiffmeyer is an American drummer best known for being the original drummer of the punk rock band Green Day during their early years.
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B.
Charles Rettig
Charles Rettig is an American tax attorney who served as the Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from 2018 to 2022.
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C.
Paul Henning
Paul Henning was an American television and film writer-producer best known for creating the classic sitcom "The Beverly Hillbillies" and shaping 1960s rural comedy on TV.
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D.
Joseph Buloff
Joseph Buloff was a Lithuanian-born American actor and director known for his work in Yiddish theater and on Broadway.
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E.
John Phalen McInnis
John Phalen "Stuffy" McInnis was an American Major League Baseball first baseman best known as a member of the famed "$100,000 infield" of the Philadelphia Athletics in the early 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American conductor
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choral conductor ⓘ human ⓘ music educator ⓘ |
| affiliation | Westminster Choir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
American choral tradition
ⓘ
professional and collegiate choirs ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
NERFINISHED
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New York Philharmonic NERFINISHED ⓘ Philadelphia Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer | Westminster Choir College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Flummerfelt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
choral music
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classical music ⓘ |
| genre |
choral music
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orchestral-choral repertoire ⓘ sacred music ⓘ |
| givenName | Joseph NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHonor |
Grammy Award (as collaborator on recordings)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
prestigious choral conducting awards ⓘ |
| influenced | American choral conducting ⓘ |
| influencedBy | 20th-century symphonic choral repertoire ⓘ |
| knownFor |
interpretations of large-scale choral-orchestral works
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long-term collaboration with major conductors ⓘ refined choral sound ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Joseph Flummerfelt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
appearances at major music festivals
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association with Westminster Choir ⓘ collaborations with major orchestras ⓘ |
| notableWork | performances with Westminster Choir ⓘ |
| occupation |
choral conductor
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conductor ⓘ music educator ⓘ university teacher ⓘ |
| performedAt |
Festival dei Due Mondi in Spoleto, Italy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Spoleto Festival USA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
conductor of Westminster Choir
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director of choral activities at Westminster Choir College ⓘ |
| taught |
choral conducting
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choral literature ⓘ ensemble performance ⓘ |
| workLocation | Princeton, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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