Omar (opera)
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Omar (opera) is a contemporary American opera, with music by Michael Abels and a libretto co-written by Rhiannon Giddens, that dramatizes the life and writings of enslaved Muslim scholar Omar ibn Said.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Omar (opera) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11988219 — 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: Omar (opera) Context triple: [Michael Abels, notableWork, Omar (opera)]
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A.
El Omrane
El Omrane is a district of Tunis, Tunisia, known as a largely residential urban area within the capital’s metropolitan region.
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B.
Benito Cereno (opera)
Benito Cereno (opera) is a modern operatic adaptation of Herman Melville’s novella, dramatizing the tense and ambiguous encounter aboard a Spanish slave ship seized by mutineers.
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C.
Semiramide
Semiramide is an 1823 opera seria by Gioachino Rossini, renowned for its virtuosic vocal writing and grand bel canto style.
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D.
Arabella (libretto)
Arabella (libretto) is a German-language opera text by Hugo von Hofmannsthal, written for Richard Strauss’s romantic opera about love and social expectations in 19th-century Vienna.
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E.
Omaar
Omaar is an alternative spelling of the given name Omar, commonly used in various cultures.
- 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: Omar (opera) Target entity description: Omar (opera) is a contemporary American opera, with music by Michael Abels and a libretto co-written by Rhiannon Giddens, that dramatizes the life and writings of enslaved Muslim scholar Omar ibn Said.
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A.
El Omrane
El Omrane is a district of Tunis, Tunisia, known as a largely residential urban area within the capital’s metropolitan region.
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B.
Benito Cereno (opera)
Benito Cereno (opera) is a modern operatic adaptation of Herman Melville’s novella, dramatizing the tense and ambiguous encounter aboard a Spanish slave ship seized by mutineers.
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C.
Semiramide
Semiramide is an 1823 opera seria by Gioachino Rossini, renowned for its virtuosic vocal writing and grand bel canto style.
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D.
Arabella (libretto)
Arabella (libretto) is a German-language opera text by Hugo von Hofmannsthal, written for Richard Strauss’s romantic opera about love and social expectations in 19th-century Vienna.
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E.
Omaar
Omaar is an alternative spelling of the given name Omar, commonly used in various cultures.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.