Louis Andriessen
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Louis Andriessen was a Dutch composer known for his influential minimalist and avant-garde works that blended jazz, rock, and contemporary classical music.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Louis Andriessen canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8567012 — 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: Louis Andriessen Context triple: [Boosey & Hawkes, hasNotableComposer, Louis Andriessen]
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A.
Chris Henze
Chris Henze is a television producer best known for his executive production work on the comedy-drama series "Psych."
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B.
Pierre Boulez
Pierre Boulez was a pioneering 20th-century French composer, conductor, and influential advocate of avant-garde and serial music.
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C.
Karlheinz Stockhausen
Karlheinz Stockhausen was a pioneering 20th-century German composer known for his groundbreaking work in electronic music, serialism, and spatialization of sound.
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D.
Hans Werner Henze
Hans Werner Henze was a prominent 20th-century German composer known for his eclectic, politically engaged works spanning opera, symphonic music, and chamber music.
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E.
György Ligeti
György Ligeti was a pioneering 20th-century Hungarian-Austrian composer known for his innovative use of micropolyphony and influential works such as "Atmosphères" and the "Requiem," which gained wide recognition through their use in Stanley Kubrick’s film "2001: A Space Odyssey."
- 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: Louis Andriessen Target entity description: Louis Andriessen was a Dutch composer known for his influential minimalist and avant-garde works that blended jazz, rock, and contemporary classical music.
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A.
Chris Henze
Chris Henze is a television producer best known for his executive production work on the comedy-drama series "Psych."
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B.
Pierre Boulez
Pierre Boulez was a pioneering 20th-century French composer, conductor, and influential advocate of avant-garde and serial music.
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C.
Karlheinz Stockhausen
Karlheinz Stockhausen was a pioneering 20th-century German composer known for his groundbreaking work in electronic music, serialism, and spatialization of sound.
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D.
Hans Werner Henze
Hans Werner Henze was a prominent 20th-century German composer known for his eclectic, politically engaged works spanning opera, symphonic music, and chamber music.
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E.
György Ligeti
György Ligeti was a pioneering 20th-century Hungarian-Austrian composer known for his innovative use of micropolyphony and influential works such as "Atmosphères" and the "Requiem," which gained wide recognition through their use in Stanley Kubrick’s film "2001: A Space Odyssey."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Dutch composer
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composer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition
NERFINISHED
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Matthijs Vermeulen Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Netherlands ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1939-06-06 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2021-07-01 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Royal Conservatory of The Hague NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Royal Conservatory of The Hague NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Andriessen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Hendrik Andriessen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
contemporary classical music
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experimental music ⓘ jazz ⓘ minimal music ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| givenName | Louis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Dutch contemporary music
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European minimalism ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
American minimalism
NERFINISHED
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Igor Stravinsky NERFINISHED ⓘ Steve Reich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Dutch ⓘ |
| movement |
avant-garde music
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minimalism ⓘ |
| notableStudent |
Cornelis de Bondt
NERFINISHED
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Martijn Padding NERFINISHED ⓘ Michel van der Aa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
De Materie
NERFINISHED
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De Snelheid NERFINISHED ⓘ De Staat NERFINISHED ⓘ De Tijd NERFINISHED ⓘ Hoketus NERFINISHED ⓘ La Commedia NERFINISHED ⓘ Mausoleum NERFINISHED ⓘ Mysteriën NERFINISHED ⓘ Rosa – A Horse Drama NERFINISHED ⓘ Workers Union NERFINISHED ⓘ Writing to Vermeer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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music educator ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Utrecht NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Weesp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | composition teacher ⓘ |
| residence | The Hague ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sibling | Jurriaan Andriessen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Jeanette Yanikian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studentOf |
Kees van Baaren
NERFINISHED
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Luciano Berio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Louis Andriessen Description of subject: Louis Andriessen was a Dutch composer known for his influential minimalist and avant-garde works that blended jazz, rock, and contemporary classical music.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.