Ensemble InterContemporain
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Ensemble InterContemporain is a renowned Paris-based contemporary music ensemble specializing in the performance and promotion of 20th- and 21st-century works.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ensemble InterContemporain canonical | 6 |
| Ensemble intercontemporain | 3 |
| Ensemble Intercontemporain | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ensemble InterContemporain Context triple: [Pierre Boulez, founded, Ensemble InterContemporain]
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Ravel Daphnis et Chloé
Ravel's "Daphnis et Chloé" is a large-scale impressionistic ballet score, renowned for its lush orchestration and evocative depiction of an ancient pastoral love story.
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Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire
Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire was a renowned Paris-based symphony orchestra, closely linked to the Paris Conservatoire and celebrated for its influential performances and recordings of the French orchestral repertoire.
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Franck Symphony in D minor
Franck's Symphony in D minor is a late-Romantic orchestral work renowned for its cyclical structure, rich harmonies, and emotional intensity, and is considered the Belgian composer's symphonic masterpiece.
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West–Eastern Divan Orchestra
The West–Eastern Divan Orchestra is a youth orchestra co-founded by Daniel Barenboim and Edward Said that brings together Israeli, Palestinian, and other Middle Eastern musicians to promote dialogue and coexistence through classical music.
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E.
Festival of Contemporary Music
The Festival of Contemporary Music is an annual Tanglewood event dedicated to showcasing modern and avant-garde classical works by living composers.
- 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: Ensemble InterContemporain Target entity description: Ensemble InterContemporain is a renowned Paris-based contemporary music ensemble specializing in the performance and promotion of 20th- and 21st-century works.
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A.
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé
Ravel's "Daphnis et Chloé" is a large-scale impressionistic ballet score, renowned for its lush orchestration and evocative depiction of an ancient pastoral love story.
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B.
Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire
Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire was a renowned Paris-based symphony orchestra, closely linked to the Paris Conservatoire and celebrated for its influential performances and recordings of the French orchestral repertoire.
-
C.
Franck Symphony in D minor
Franck's Symphony in D minor is a late-Romantic orchestral work renowned for its cyclical structure, rich harmonies, and emotional intensity, and is considered the Belgian composer's symphonic masterpiece.
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D.
West–Eastern Divan Orchestra
The West–Eastern Divan Orchestra is a youth orchestra co-founded by Daniel Barenboim and Edward Said that brings together Israeli, Palestinian, and other Middle Eastern musicians to promote dialogue and coexistence through classical music.
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E.
Festival of Contemporary Music
The Festival of Contemporary Music is an annual Tanglewood event dedicated to showcasing modern and avant-garde classical works by living composers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French musical ensemble
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chamber orchestra ⓘ contemporary music ensemble ⓘ |
| activity |
educational outreach
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international touring ⓘ recording of contemporary music ⓘ workshops with composers ⓘ |
| associatedWith | IRCAM ⓘ |
| awarded |
Ernst von Siemens Music Prize for ensemble (collective recognition in contemporary music context)
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linked to:
Ernst von Siemens Music Prize
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| basedIn | Paris ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith | IRCAM ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| ensembleType | soloist ensemble ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
avant-garde music
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new music ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Pierre Boulez ⓘ |
| foundedIn | 1976 ⓘ |
| founder | Pierre Boulez ⓘ |
| genre | contemporary classical music ⓘ |
| hasApproximateNumberOfMusicians | 31 ⓘ |
| hasArtisticProfile | dedicated to experimentation and innovation in music ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.ensembleintercontemporain.com ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Cité de la Musique ⓘ |
| inception | 1976 ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | French ⓘ |
| location | Paris ⓘ |
| mission |
collaboration with living composers
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commissioning new works ⓘ performance of contemporary music ⓘ promotion of contemporary music ⓘ |
| notableArtisticDirector |
David Robertson
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Matthias Pintscher ⓘ Pierre Boulez ⓘ Susanna Mälkki ⓘ |
| notableRecordingLabel |
Deutsche Grammophon
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Harmonia Mundi ⓘ Sony Classical ⓘ |
| performsAt | Philharmonie de Paris ⓘ |
| repertoireIncludes |
works by Elliott Carter
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works by György Ligeti ⓘ works by Karlheinz Stockhausen ⓘ works by Luciano Berio ⓘ works by Pierre Boulez ⓘ works by contemporary French composers ⓘ |
| residency | Philharmonie de Paris ⓘ |
| specializesIn |
20th-century music
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21st-century music ⓘ |
| typicalInstrumentation | mixed ensemble of winds, strings, percussion, keyboard, and electronics ⓘ |
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Referenced by (11)
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Pierre-Laurent
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Pierre-Laurent
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