York Bowen
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English classical pianist
English composer
classical composer
composer
human
pianist
virtuoso pianist
York Bowen was an English composer and virtuoso pianist of the late Romantic and early 20th-century period, often dubbed the "English Rachmaninoff" for his richly expressive piano works.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| York Bowen canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11231675 — 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: York Bowen Context triple: [Angela Hewitt, hasRelative, York Bowen]
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A.
Nick Glennie-Smith
Nick Glennie-Smith is a British film composer and conductor known for his work on high-profile action and adventure movie scores.
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B.
Kat Barton
Kat Barton is a key supporting character who aids the main protagonist in their journey, often providing crucial assistance and companionship.
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C.
Holliday Grainger
Holliday Grainger is an English actress known for her work in film and television, including prominent roles in series like "Patrick Melrose" and "The Borgias" and films such as "Cinderella."
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D.
Anne Bracegirdle
Anne Bracegirdle was a celebrated late 17th-century English stage actress renowned for her virtuous public image and prominent roles in Restoration comedy.
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E.
Alice Bower
Alice Bower was the mother of Scottish poet and playwright Allan Ramsay, known primarily through her connection to his life and family background.
- 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: York Bowen Target entity description: York Bowen was an English composer and virtuoso pianist of the late Romantic and early 20th-century period, often dubbed the "English Rachmaninoff" for his richly expressive piano works.
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A.
Nick Glennie-Smith
Nick Glennie-Smith is a British film composer and conductor known for his work on high-profile action and adventure movie scores.
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B.
Kat Barton
Kat Barton is a key supporting character who aids the main protagonist in their journey, often providing crucial assistance and companionship.
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C.
Holliday Grainger
Holliday Grainger is an English actress known for her work in film and television, including prominent roles in series like "Patrick Melrose" and "The Borgias" and films such as "Cinderella."
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D.
Anne Bracegirdle
Anne Bracegirdle was a celebrated late 17th-century English stage actress renowned for her virtuous public image and prominent roles in Restoration comedy.
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E.
Alice Bower
Alice Bower was the mother of Scottish poet and playwright Allan Ramsay, known primarily through her connection to his life and family background.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English classical pianist
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English composer ⓘ classical composer ⓘ composer ⓘ human ⓘ pianist ⓘ virtuoso pianist ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | early 1900s ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
England
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1884-02-22 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1961-11-23 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Royal Academy of Music NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Royal Academy of Music NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Bowen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Edwin York Bowen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
chamber music
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classical music ⓘ orchestral music ⓘ piano music ⓘ |
| givenName |
Edwin
NERFINISHED
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York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument |
piano
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viola ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement |
early 20th-century classical music
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late Romantic ⓘ |
| nationality | English ⓘ |
| nickname | English Rachmaninoff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | richly expressive piano works ⓘ |
| notableWork |
24 Preludes for piano, Op. 102
NERFINISHED
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Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, Op. 11 NERFINISHED ⓘ Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 17 NERFINISHED ⓘ Piano Concerto No. 3 in G minor, Op. 23 NERFINISHED ⓘ Piano Concerto No. 4 in A minor, Op. 88 NERFINISHED ⓘ Piano Sonata No. 1 in B minor, Op. 6 NERFINISHED ⓘ Piano Sonata No. 2 in C-sharp minor, Op. 9 NERFINISHED ⓘ Piano Sonata No. 3 in G minor, Op. 12 NERFINISHED ⓘ Piano Sonata No. 4 in B minor, Op. 72 NERFINISHED ⓘ Viola Concerto in C minor, Op. 25 NERFINISHED ⓘ Viola Sonata No. 1 in C minor, Op. 18 NERFINISHED ⓘ Viola Sonata No. 2 in F major, Op. 22 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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music teacher ⓘ pianist ⓘ professor ⓘ violist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Crouch Hill
NERFINISHED
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London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
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| placeOfDeath |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| style |
late-Romantic harmony
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romanticism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
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