Les Misérables (1980 French concept album)

E546242

cast recording concept album

Les Misérables (1980 French concept album) is the original French-language recording that launched the famous stage musical adaptation of Victor Hugo’s novel, featuring the songs and score that later became known worldwide.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Les Misérables (1980 French concept album) canonical	1
Les Misérables (French concept album)	1
Les Misérables 1980 French concept album	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5779133 — 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: Les Misérables (1980 French concept album)
Context triple: [On My Own, associatedWork, Les Misérables (1980 French concept album)]

A. Les Misérables (1998 film)
Les Misérables (1998 film) is a dramatic adaptation of Victor Hugo’s classic novel, featuring Geoffrey Rush alongside Liam Neeson and Uma Thurman in a story of redemption, justice, and social injustice in 19th-century France.
B. Les Misérables
Les Misérables is a 2012 epic musical drama film adaptation of the famed Victor Hugo novel and stage musical, known for its sweeping story of injustice and redemption in 19th-century France.
C. Les Misérables
Les Misérables is a classic 19th-century French novel by Victor Hugo that explores themes of justice, redemption, and social inequality through the intertwined lives of several characters in post-revolutionary France.
D. The French Album
The French Album is a French-language studio album by Canadian singer Celine Dion, featuring adaptations of her earlier English-language songs for francophone audiences.
E. Les Misérables (2018 miniseries)
Les Misérables (2018 miniseries) is a BBC television adaptation of Victor Hugo’s classic novel, featuring David Oyelowo among its principal cast.
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: Les Misérables (1980 French concept album)
Target entity description: Les Misérables (1980 French concept album) is the original French-language recording that launched the famous stage musical adaptation of Victor Hugo’s novel, featuring the songs and score that later became known worldwide.

A. Les Misérables (1998 film)
Les Misérables (1998 film) is a dramatic adaptation of Victor Hugo’s classic novel, featuring Geoffrey Rush alongside Liam Neeson and Uma Thurman in a story of redemption, justice, and social injustice in 19th-century France.
B. Les Misérables
Les Misérables is a 2012 epic musical drama film adaptation of the famed Victor Hugo novel and stage musical, known for its sweeping story of injustice and redemption in 19th-century France.
C. Les Misérables
Les Misérables is a classic 19th-century French novel by Victor Hugo that explores themes of justice, redemption, and social inequality through the intertwined lives of several characters in post-revolutionary France.
D. The French Album
The French Album is a French-language studio album by Canadian singer Celine Dion, featuring adaptations of her earlier English-language songs for francophone audiences.
E. Les Misérables (2018 miniseries)
Les Misérables (2018 miniseries) is a BBC television adaptation of Victor Hugo’s classic novel, featuring David Oyelowo among its principal cast.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cast recording ⓘ concept album ⓘ
basedOn	Les Misérables ⓘ
basedOnWorkAuthor	Victor Hugo ⓘ
composer	Claude-Michel Schönberg ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	France ⓘ
featuresCharacter	Cosette ⓘ Enjolras ⓘ Fantine ⓘ Gavroche ⓘ Javert ⓘ linked to: Javert in Les Misérables Jean Valjean ⓘ Marius Pontmercy ⓘ Thénardier ⓘ linked to: Thénardiers Éponine ⓘ
featuresSong	Final ⓘ Je ne suis pas un homme comme les autres ⓘ J’avais rêvé d’une autre vie ⓘ La faute à Voltaire ⓘ La journée est finie ⓘ linked to: At the End of the Day La mort de Gavroche ⓘ Le grand jour ⓘ Les Misérables (Prologue) ⓘ linked to: Les Misérables L’air de la misère ⓘ linked to: L’Air de la Misère Mon prince est en chemin ⓘ À la volonté du peuple ⓘ
followedBy	Les Misérables (1980 Paris stage production) ⓘ linked to: Les Misérables (1980 original French production)
hasFormat	LP record ⓘ compact disc ⓘ digital download ⓘ
hasGenre	concept album ⓘ musical theatre ⓘ show tune ⓘ
hasSubject	French Revolution-era France ⓘ redemption ⓘ social injustice ⓘ
language	French ⓘ
lyricist	Alain Boublil ⓘ Jean-Marc Natel ⓘ
medium	audio ⓘ
notableFor	being the original French-language recording of Les Misérables musical ⓘ launching the stage musical adaptation of Les Misérables ⓘ
originalLanguageVersionOf	Les Misérables (English-language musical) ⓘ linked to: Les Misérables
partOf	Les Misérables (musical) ⓘ linked to: Les Misérables
precededBy	Les Misérables (novel) ⓘ linked to: Les Misérables
producer	Claude-Michel Schönberg ⓘ
publicationYear	1980 ⓘ
recordingType	studio recording ⓘ
recordLabel	Philips Records ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

On My Own → associatedWork → Les Misérables (1980 French concept album) ⓘ

J’avais rêvé d’une autre vie → associatedWork → Les Misérables (French concept album) ⓘ

linked to: Les Misérables (1980 French concept album)

Les Misérables (1980 original French production) → hasRecording → Les Misérables 1980 French concept album ⓘ