UNESCO International Music Prize
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The UNESCO International Music Prize was a prestigious global award recognizing outstanding contributions to the enrichment and promotion of music and musical culture worldwide.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| UNESCO International Music Prize canonical | 4 |
| IMC UNESCO International Music Prize | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: UNESCO International Music Prize Context triple: [UNESCO awards, includes, UNESCO International Music Prize]
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A.
Ernst von Siemens Music Prize
The Ernst von Siemens Music Prize is a prestigious international award often likened to the "Nobel Prize of music," honoring outstanding contributions to contemporary classical music by composers, performers, and musicologists.
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B.
Aga Khan Award for Music
The Aga Khan Award for Music is an international prize established by the Aga Khan Development Network to recognize and support exceptional creativity, preservation, and revitalization in music and musical heritage, particularly within Muslim societies and their cultural intersections.
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C.
Schock Prize in the Musical Arts
The Schock Prize in the Musical Arts is a prestigious international award recognizing outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of music.
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D.
Olivier Messiaen Prize
The Olivier Messiaen Prize is a music award named after the French composer Olivier Messiaen, recognizing outstanding achievement in contemporary classical performance or composition.
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E.
Léonie Sonning Music Prize
The Léonie Sonning Music Prize is a prestigious Danish international music award given annually to outstanding classical musicians, conductors, and composers.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: UNESCO International Music Prize Target entity description: The UNESCO International Music Prize was a prestigious global award recognizing outstanding contributions to the enrichment and promotion of music and musical culture worldwide.
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A.
Ernst von Siemens Music Prize
The Ernst von Siemens Music Prize is a prestigious international award often likened to the "Nobel Prize of music," honoring outstanding contributions to contemporary classical music by composers, performers, and musicologists.
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B.
Aga Khan Award for Music
The Aga Khan Award for Music is an international prize established by the Aga Khan Development Network to recognize and support exceptional creativity, preservation, and revitalization in music and musical heritage, particularly within Muslim societies and their cultural intersections.
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C.
Schock Prize in the Musical Arts
The Schock Prize in the Musical Arts is a prestigious international award recognizing outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of music.
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D.
Olivier Messiaen Prize
The Olivier Messiaen Prize is a music award named after the French composer Olivier Messiaen, recognizing outstanding achievement in contemporary classical performance or composition.
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E.
Léonie Sonning Music Prize
The Léonie Sonning Music Prize is a prestigious Danish international music award given annually to outstanding classical musicians, conductors, and composers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UNESCO prize
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music award ⓘ |
| aim |
to encourage intercultural dialogue through music
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to promote peace through music ⓘ to recognize lifetime achievement in music ⓘ |
| awardedTo |
composers
ⓘ
conductors ⓘ music educators ⓘ music institutions ⓘ performers ⓘ |
| awardFor |
enrichment of musical culture
ⓘ
outstanding contribution to music ⓘ promotion of music worldwide ⓘ |
| countryOfOrganization | France ⓘ |
| field | music ⓘ |
| genre |
classical music
ⓘ
contemporary music ⓘ traditional music ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
English
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French ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Paris ⓘ |
| inception | 1975 ⓘ |
| notableRecipient |
Astor Piazzolla
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Dmitri Shostakovich ⓘ Gilberto Gil ⓘ Herbert von Karajan ⓘ Isaac Stern ⓘ Krzysztof Penderecki ⓘ Leonard Bernstein ⓘ Mikis Theodorakis ⓘ Mstislav Rostropovich ⓘ Olivier Messiaen ⓘ Pablo Casals ⓘ Ravi Shankar ⓘ Yehudi Menuhin ⓘ Zubin Mehta ⓘ |
| organizer |
UNESCO Executive Board
ⓘ
linked to:
Executive Board of UNESCO
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| partOf |
UNESCO prizes and awards system
ⓘ
linked to:
UNESCO awards
|
| presentedBy |
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
ⓘ
linked to:
UNESCO
|
| scope | international ⓘ |
| selectionCriteria |
artistic excellence in music
ⓘ
contribution to international understanding through music ⓘ promotion of cultural diversity in music ⓘ |
| sponsoredBy | UNESCO ⓘ |
| status | discontinued ⓘ |
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Subject: UNESCO International Music Prize Description of subject: The UNESCO International Music Prize was a prestigious global award recognizing outstanding contributions to the enrichment and promotion of music and musical culture worldwide.
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linked to: UNESCO International Music Prize