Officium Defunctorum
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Officium Defunctorum is a renowned late-16th-century Requiem mass and funeral office by Spanish Renaissance composer Tomás Luis de Victoria, celebrated for its profound spirituality and rich polyphonic writing.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Officium Defunctorum canonical | 1 |
| Officium Defunctorum (Requiem mass) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7514644 — 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: Officium Defunctorum Context triple: [Tomás Luis de Victoria, notableWork, Officium Defunctorum]
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A.
Introitus: Requiem aeternam
"Introitus: Requiem aeternam" is the solemn opening movement of Mozart’s Requiem in D minor, introducing the work with a darkly lyrical plea for eternal rest.
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B.
Lacrimosa
Lacrimosa is the poignant, mournful section of Mozart's Requiem best known for its expressive choral writing and emotional intensity.
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C.
Roman Catholic Mass for the Dead
The Roman Catholic Mass for the Dead, or Requiem Mass, is a liturgical service of the Catholic Church offered for the repose of the souls of the deceased, featuring specific prayers, chants, and readings focused on death, judgment, and eternal rest.
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D.
Agnus Dei
Agnus Dei is a traditional Christian liturgical chant and devotional motif that invokes Jesus Christ as the sacrificial Lamb of God who takes away the sins of the world.
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E.
Sanctus
Sanctus is a central Christian liturgical hymn of praise, traditionally sung during the Eucharistic prayer in many church rites.
- 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: Officium Defunctorum Target entity description: Officium Defunctorum is a renowned late-16th-century Requiem mass and funeral office by Spanish Renaissance composer Tomás Luis de Victoria, celebrated for its profound spirituality and rich polyphonic writing.
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A.
Introitus: Requiem aeternam
"Introitus: Requiem aeternam" is the solemn opening movement of Mozart’s Requiem in D minor, introducing the work with a darkly lyrical plea for eternal rest.
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B.
Lacrimosa
Lacrimosa is the poignant, mournful section of Mozart's Requiem best known for its expressive choral writing and emotional intensity.
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C.
Roman Catholic Mass for the Dead
The Roman Catholic Mass for the Dead, or Requiem Mass, is a liturgical service of the Catholic Church offered for the repose of the souls of the deceased, featuring specific prayers, chants, and readings focused on death, judgment, and eternal rest.
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D.
Agnus Dei
Agnus Dei is a traditional Christian liturgical chant and devotional motif that invokes Jesus Christ as the sacrificial Lamb of God who takes away the sins of the world.
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E.
Sanctus
Sanctus is a central Christian liturgical hymn of praise, traditionally sung during the Eucharistic prayer in many church rites.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Officium Defunctorum Description of subject: Officium Defunctorum is a renowned late-16th-century Requiem mass and funeral office by Spanish Renaissance composer Tomás Luis de Victoria, celebrated for its profound spirituality and rich polyphonic writing.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Officium Defunctorum