Epiphany
E518335
"Epiphany" is a pivotal, emotionally explosive solo from the musical *Sweeney Todd* in which the title character fully embraces his vengeful madness.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Epiphany canonical | 1 |
| “Epiphany” | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5417652 — 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: Epiphany Context triple: [Sweeney Todd (stage production), notableSong, Epiphany]
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A.
Epiphany
Epiphany is the second studio album by American singer and rapper T-Pain, known for its heavy use of Auto-Tune and hit singles that helped solidify his mainstream success.
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B.
Epiphany
Epiphany is a major Christian feast day commemorating the revelation of Jesus Christ to the world, particularly through the visit of the Magi.
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C.
Epiphania
Epiphania was the ancient Greco-Roman name of the Syrian city now known as Hama.
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D.
L’Épiphanie
L’Épiphanie is a small Quebec municipality located in the Lanaudière region, forming part of the North Shore communities near Montreal.
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E.
Candlemas
Candlemas is a Christian feast day observed on February 2 that commemorates the presentation of Jesus at the Temple and the purification of the Virgin Mary, traditionally marked by the blessing of candles.
- 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: Epiphany Target entity description: "Epiphany" is a pivotal, emotionally explosive solo from the musical *Sweeney Todd* in which the title character fully embraces his vengeful madness.
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A.
Epiphany
Epiphany is a major Christian feast day commemorating the revelation of Jesus Christ to the world, particularly through the visit of the Magi.
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B.
Epiphany
Epiphany is the second studio album by American singer and rapper T-Pain, known for its heavy use of Auto-Tune and hit singles that helped solidify his mainstream success.
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C.
Epiphania
Epiphania was the ancient Greco-Roman name of the Syrian city now known as Hama.
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D.
L’Épiphanie
L’Épiphanie is a small Quebec municipality located in the Lanaudière region, forming part of the North Shore communities near Montreal.
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E.
Candlemas
Candlemas is a Christian feast day observed on February 2 that commemorates the presentation of Jesus at the Temple and the purification of the Virgin Mary, traditionally marked by the blessing of candles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | song ⓘ |
| adaptedIn | 2007 film adaptation of Sweeney Todd ⓘ |
| associatedPerformer |
Bryan Terfel
ⓘ
linked to:
Brynn Terfel
George Hearn ⓘ Johnny Depp ⓘ Len Cariou ⓘ Michael Cerveris ⓘ |
| composer | Stephen Sondheim ⓘ |
| criticalReputation |
key turning point in the musical
ⓘ
one of Sweeney Todd’s most demanding songs ⓘ |
| emotionalTone |
desperate
ⓘ
explosive ⓘ intense ⓘ |
| filmPerformer | Johnny Depp ⓘ |
| firstBroadwayYear | 1979 ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceWork | original Broadway production of Sweeney Todd ⓘ |
| genre |
character song
ⓘ
dramatic solo ⓘ musical theatre ⓘ |
| hasMusicalFeatures |
dramatic orchestration
ⓘ
rapid shifts in tempo ⓘ wide vocal range ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Stephen Sondheim ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
character breakdown
ⓘ
psychological climax ⓘ villain origin moment ⓘ |
| originalBroadwayPerformer | Len Cariou ⓘ |
| partOfWork |
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
ⓘ
linked to:
Sweeney Todd (stage production)
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| performerCharacter |
Sweeney Todd
ⓘ
linked to:
Sweeney Todd (stage production)
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| positionInShow | late first act ⓘ |
| setsUp |
Sweeney Todd’s decision to kill indiscriminately
ⓘ
the subsequent murder spree in the plot ⓘ |
| stageFunction |
breaks the fourth wall
ⓘ
direct address to the audience ⓘ |
| theme |
loss of humanity
ⓘ
madness ⓘ moral corruption ⓘ nihilism ⓘ revenge ⓘ violence ⓘ |
| vocalType | baritone ⓘ |
| workBelongsToFranchise |
Sweeney Todd
ⓘ
linked to:
Sweeney Todd (stage production)
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| workDepicts |
Sweeney Todd’s descent into madness
ⓘ
Sweeney Todd’s full embrace of vengeance ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Epiphany Description of subject: "Epiphany" is a pivotal, emotionally explosive solo from the musical *Sweeney Todd* in which the title character fully embraces his vengeful madness.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Epiphany