Orlando Gibbons
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Orlando Gibbons was a prominent late Tudor and early Stuart English composer, organist, and virginalist known for his sacred choral music and keyboard works.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Orlando Gibbons canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5919473 — 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: Orlando Gibbons Context triple: [Nunc Dimittis, hasBeenSetToMusicBy, Orlando Gibbons]
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A.
Thomas Tallis
Thomas Tallis was a seminal 16th-century English composer renowned for his sacred choral music and lasting influence on later composers.
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B.
Henry Purcell
Henry Purcell was a prominent English Baroque composer renowned for his sacred music, operas, and instrumental works, and for his influential role in the musical life of late 17th-century England.
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C.
John Blow
John Blow was a prominent 17th-century English Baroque composer and organist, best known as a teacher of Henry Purcell and a leading figure in the Chapel Royal.
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D.
Orlande de Lassus
Orlande de Lassus was a leading late Renaissance Franco-Flemish composer renowned for his prolific output of sacred and secular vocal music and his influential role in European polyphony.
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E.
Tallis
Tallis is a surname most notably associated with individuals such as Australian rugby league player Gorden Tallis and various historical and contemporary figures.
- 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: Orlando Gibbons Target entity description: Orlando Gibbons was a prominent late Tudor and early Stuart English composer, organist, and virginalist known for his sacred choral music and keyboard works.
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A.
Thomas Tallis
Thomas Tallis was a seminal 16th-century English composer renowned for his sacred choral music and lasting influence on later composers.
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B.
Henry Purcell
Henry Purcell was a prominent English Baroque composer renowned for his sacred music, operas, and instrumental works, and for his influential role in the musical life of late 17th-century England.
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C.
John Blow
John Blow was a prominent 17th-century English Baroque composer and organist, best known as a teacher of Henry Purcell and a leading figure in the Chapel Royal.
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D.
Orlande de Lassus
Orlande de Lassus was a leading late Renaissance Franco-Flemish composer renowned for his prolific output of sacred and secular vocal music and his influential role in European polyphony.
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E.
Tallis
Tallis is a surname most notably associated with individuals such as Australian rugby league player Gorden Tallis and various historical and contemporary figures.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English composer
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composer ⓘ organist ⓘ person ⓘ virginalist ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Canterbury Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child | Christopher Gibbons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1583-12-25 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1625-06-05 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | King's College, Cambridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Chapel Royal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | English ⓘ |
| fullName | Orlando Gibbons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
choral music
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consort music ⓘ keyboard music ⓘ sacred music ⓘ |
| instrument |
organ
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virginals ⓘ |
| movement |
English Renaissance
NERFINISHED
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early Stuart music ⓘ late Tudor music ⓘ |
| notableFor |
keyboard works
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sacred choral music ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Almighty and everlasting God
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Drop, drop, slow tears NERFINISHED ⓘ Fantazias for viols NERFINISHED ⓘ First Set of Madrigals and Mottets of 5 Parts NERFINISHED ⓘ Hosanna to the Son of David NERFINISHED ⓘ Hymns and Songs of the Church NERFINISHED ⓘ Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in A minor NERFINISHED ⓘ Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in F NERFINISHED ⓘ Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in G NERFINISHED ⓘ O clap your hands NERFINISHED ⓘ Parthenia NERFINISHED ⓘ Second Service NERFINISHED ⓘ See, see, the Word is incarnate NERFINISHED ⓘ Short Service NERFINISHED ⓘ The Silver Swan NERFINISHED ⓘ This is the record of John ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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organist ⓘ virginalist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Kingdom of England
NERFINISHED
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Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Canterbury
NERFINISHED
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Kingdom of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
organist of Westminster Abbey
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organist of the Chapel Royal ⓘ senior organist of the Chapel Royal ⓘ |
| sibling |
Edward Gibbons
NERFINISHED
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Ellis Gibbons NERFINISHED ⓘ Ferdinando Gibbons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Orlando Gibbons Description of subject: Orlando Gibbons was a prominent late Tudor and early Stuart English composer, organist, and virginalist known for his sacred choral music and keyboard works.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Nunc Dimittis (Lord, now lettest Thou Thy servant depart in peace)
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hasBeenSetToMusicBy
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Orlando Gibbons
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subject surface form:
Nunc Dimittis