Tomáš Svoboda (composer)
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Tomáš Svoboda (composer) was a Czech-American classical composer and educator known for his prolific output of symphonies, concertos, and chamber works, as well as his long tenure teaching at Portland State University.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Tomáš Svoboda (composer) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13560311 — 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: Tomáš Svoboda (composer) Context triple: [Svoboda, hasNotableBearer, Tomáš Svoboda (composer)]
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A.
Vítězslav Novák
Vítězslav Novák was a prominent Czech late-Romantic composer and teacher, known for his symphonic, chamber, and piano works influenced by Moravian and Slovak folk music.
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B.
Bohuslav Martinů
Bohuslav Martinů was a 20th-century Czech composer known for his prolific output and distinctive blend of neoclassicism, folk influences, and modernist techniques.
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C.
Zdeněk Fibich
Zdeněk Fibich was a Czech Romantic composer known for his symphonic poems, operas, and piano works, and as a contemporary of Antonín Dvořák and Bedřich Smetana.
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D.
Jiří Orten
Jiří Orten was a Czech Jewish poet known for his lyrical, introspective verse and his tragic early death during World War II.
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E.
Vítězslav Nezval
Vítězslav Nezval was a prominent Czech poet, writer, and co-founder of Czech surrealism, known for his innovative, avant-garde contributions to 20th-century European literature.
- 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: Tomáš Svoboda (composer) Target entity description: Tomáš Svoboda (composer) was a Czech-American classical composer and educator known for his prolific output of symphonies, concertos, and chamber works, as well as his long tenure teaching at Portland State University.
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A.
Vítězslav Novák
Vítězslav Novák was a prominent Czech late-Romantic composer and teacher, known for his symphonic, chamber, and piano works influenced by Moravian and Slovak folk music.
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B.
Bohuslav Martinů
Bohuslav Martinů was a 20th-century Czech composer known for his prolific output and distinctive blend of neoclassicism, folk influences, and modernist techniques.
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C.
Zdeněk Fibich
Zdeněk Fibich was a Czech Romantic composer known for his symphonic poems, operas, and piano works, and as a contemporary of Antonín Dvořák and Bedřich Smetana.
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D.
Jiří Orten
Jiří Orten was a Czech Jewish poet known for his lyrical, introspective verse and his tragic early death during World War II.
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E.
Vítězslav Nezval
Vítězslav Nezval was a prominent Czech poet, writer, and co-founder of Czech surrealism, known for his innovative, avant-garde contributions to 20th-century European literature.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
classical composer
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composer ⓘ human ⓘ music educator ⓘ university teacher ⓘ |
| areaOfActivity |
American contemporary classical music
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Czech classical music tradition ⓘ Oregon classical music scene ⓘ |
| citizenshipStatus | Czech-American ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Czechoslovakia
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United States of America ⓘ |
| creativeWorkStatus | prolific output ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Prague Conservatory ⓘ |
| employer | Portland State University ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Czech ⓘ |
| familyName | Svoboda ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
classical music
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music composition ⓘ |
| genre |
classical music
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contemporary classical music ⓘ |
| givenName | Tomáš ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced | students at Portland State University ⓘ |
| hasPart |
chamber works catalogue
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series of concertos ⓘ solo piano pieces ⓘ symphony cycle ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Czech
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English ⓘ |
| movement |
20th-century classical music
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21st-century classical music ⓘ |
| notableFor |
chamber works
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concertos ⓘ symphonies ⓘ teaching at Portland State University ⓘ |
| notableRole | professor of music at Portland State University ⓘ |
| notableWork |
chamber music
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concertos ⓘ piano works ⓘ symphonies ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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music educator ⓘ pianist ⓘ university teacher ⓘ |
| residence |
Portland, Oregon
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linked to:
Portland
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| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Czechoslovakia
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Portland, Oregon ⓘ
linked to:
Portland
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
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: Tomáš Svoboda (composer) Description of subject: Tomáš Svoboda (composer) was a Czech-American classical composer and educator known for his prolific output of symphonies, concertos, and chamber works, as well as his long tenure teaching at Portland State University.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.