Renée Fleming
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Renée Fleming is an acclaimed American soprano renowned for her performances in opera and concert halls worldwide and for her interpretations of lyric soprano roles.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Renée Fleming canonical | 8 |
| Renee Fleming | 1 |
| Renée Fleming (soprano) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T864412 — 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: Renée Fleming Context triple: [Fleming, hasNotableBearer, Renée Fleming]
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A.
Renata Tebaldi
Renata Tebaldi was a renowned Italian soprano celebrated for her rich, lyrical voice and leading roles in major opera houses worldwide during the mid-20th century.
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B.
Maria Callas
Maria Callas was a renowned 20th-century Greek-American soprano celebrated for her dramatic intensity, distinctive voice, and iconic interpretations of Italian opera roles.
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C.
Kristin Chenoweth
Kristin Chenoweth is an American actress and singer best known for her Tony-winning and Emmy-winning performances on Broadway and television, including originating the role of Glinda in the musical "Wicked."
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D.
Plácido Domingo
Plácido Domingo is a world-renowned Spanish operatic tenor and conductor, celebrated for his powerful voice, extensive repertoire, and status as one of the leading opera stars of the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
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E.
Idina Menzel
Idina Menzel is an American actress and singer best known for her powerful Broadway performances in shows like "Wicked" and for voicing Elsa in Disney's "Frozen."
- 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: Renée Fleming Target entity description: Renée Fleming is an acclaimed American soprano renowned for her performances in opera and concert halls worldwide and for her interpretations of lyric soprano roles.
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A.
Renata Tebaldi
Renata Tebaldi was a renowned Italian soprano celebrated for her rich, lyrical voice and leading roles in major opera houses worldwide during the mid-20th century.
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B.
Maria Callas
Maria Callas was a renowned 20th-century Greek-American soprano celebrated for her dramatic intensity, distinctive voice, and iconic interpretations of Italian opera roles.
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C.
Kristin Chenoweth
Kristin Chenoweth is an American actress and singer best known for her Tony-winning and Emmy-winning performances on Broadway and television, including originating the role of Glinda in the musical "Wicked."
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D.
Plácido Domingo
Plácido Domingo is a world-renowned Spanish operatic tenor and conductor, celebrated for his powerful voice, extensive repertoire, and status as one of the leading opera stars of the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
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E.
Idina Menzel
Idina Menzel is an American actress and singer best known for her powerful Broadway performances in shows like "Wicked" and for voicing Elsa in Disney's "Frozen."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (65)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
classical singer
ⓘ
human ⓘ operatic soprano ⓘ recording artist ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Chevalier of the Légion d’honneur
ⓘ
linked to:
Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur
Grammy Award for Best Classical Vocal Performance ⓘ Grammy Award for Best Classical Vocal Solo ⓘ Honorary Doctorate from Harvard University ⓘ Honorary Doctorate from University of Pennsylvania ⓘ National Medal of Arts ⓘ Polar Music Prize ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1959-02-14 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Eastman School of Music
ⓘ
Juilliard School ⓘ State University of New York at Potsdam ⓘ
linked to:
SUNY Potsdam
|
| familyName | Fleming ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
classical music
ⓘ
opera ⓘ |
| formerSpouse | Rick Ross ⓘ |
| genre |
art song
ⓘ
classical crossover ⓘ opera ⓘ |
| givenName | Renée ⓘ |
| grewUpIn |
Rochester, New York, United States
ⓘ
linked to:
Rochester
|
| hasChild | two daughters ⓘ |
| hasPerformedAt |
Bayreuth Festival
ⓘ
linked to:
Bayreuth
Carnegie Hall ⓘ La Scala, Milan ⓘ
linked to:
La Scala
Lyric Opera of Chicago ⓘ Metropolitan Opera ⓘ Royal Opera House, London ⓘ
linked to:
Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Salzburg Festival ⓘ San Francisco Opera ⓘ Vienna State Opera ⓘ Wigmore Hall ⓘ |
| hasRecordedFor |
Decca Records
ⓘ
Universal Music Group ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ German ⓘ Italian ⓘ |
| name | Renée Fleming ⓘ |
| notableProject | Sound Health initiative with the Kennedy Center and NIH ⓘ |
| notableRole |
Arabella in Richard Strauss’s "Arabella"
ⓘ
linked to:
Arabella (libretto)
Countess Almaviva in Mozart’s "Le nozze di Figaro" ⓘ Desdemona in Verdi’s "Otello" ⓘ
linked to:
Desdemona (character)
Rusalka in Dvořák’s "Rusalka" ⓘ Tatiana in Tchaikovsky’s "Eugene Onegin" ⓘ
linked to:
opera "Eugene Onegin"
the Marschallin in Richard Strauss’s "Der Rosenkavalier" ⓘ |
| notableWork |
performances in Mozart operas
ⓘ
performances in Richard Strauss operas ⓘ performances in bel canto repertoire ⓘ |
| occupation |
arts advocate
ⓘ
concert singer ⓘ opera singer ⓘ record producer ⓘ soprano ⓘ |
| performedAtEvent | Super Bowl XLVIII national anthem ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Creative Consultant at Lyric Opera of Chicago
ⓘ
linked to:
Lyric Opera of Chicago
|
| residence |
New York City, United States
ⓘ
linked to:
New York City
|
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse | Timothy Jessell ⓘ |
| vocalType | lyric soprano ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Renée Fleming Description of subject: Renée Fleming is an acclaimed American soprano renowned for her performances in opera and concert halls worldwide and for her interpretations of lyric soprano roles.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Renée Fleming
subject linked to:
"Songs of Joy & Peace" album
linked to: Renée Fleming
subject linked to:
Eastman School of Music at the University of Rochester