Jesus (bass)
E298350
Jesus (bass) is the baritone or bass vocal role portraying Christ in Johann Sebastian Bach’s St Matthew Passion.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jesus (bass) canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2797748 — 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: Jesus (bass) Context triple: [St Matthew Passion, vocalSoloistRole, Jesus (bass)]
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A.
Ben Bass
Ben Bass is a resourceful and determined surgeon who becomes stranded in the wilderness after a plane crash in the romantic survival drama "The Mountain Between Us."
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B.
Erik "E-Bass" Coomes
Erik "E-Bass" Coomes is an American bassist and producer best known for his work in hip-hop and R&B, including contributions to Kanye West’s landmark album "The College Dropout."
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C.
David Sancious
David Sancious is an American keyboardist and guitarist best known as an original member of Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band and for his work as a versatile session and solo artist.
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D.
Aynsley Dunbar
Aynsley Dunbar is an English rock drummer renowned for his work with major bands and artists including Journey, Frank Zappa, and David Bowie.
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E.
Ronnie Fish
Ronnie Fish is a recurring comic character in P. G. Wodehouse’s Blandings Castle stories, known as Lord Emsworth’s mischievous and often romantically entangled nephew.
- 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: Jesus (bass) Target entity description: Jesus (bass) is the baritone or bass vocal role portraying Christ in Johann Sebastian Bach’s St Matthew Passion.
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A.
Ben Bass
Ben Bass is a resourceful and determined surgeon who becomes stranded in the wilderness after a plane crash in the romantic survival drama "The Mountain Between Us."
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B.
Erik "E-Bass" Coomes
Erik "E-Bass" Coomes is an American bassist and producer best known for his work in hip-hop and R&B, including contributions to Kanye West’s landmark album "The College Dropout."
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C.
David Sancious
David Sancious is an American keyboardist and guitarist best known as an original member of Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band and for his work as a versatile session and solo artist.
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D.
Aynsley Dunbar
Aynsley Dunbar is an English rock drummer renowned for his work with major bands and artists including Journey, Frank Zappa, and David Bowie.
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E.
Ronnie Fish
Ronnie Fish is a recurring comic character in P. G. Wodehouse’s Blandings Castle stories, known as Lord Emsworth’s mischievous and often romantically entangled nephew.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical character
ⓘ
oratorio role ⓘ vocal role ⓘ |
| accompanimentCharacteristic | often accompanied by strings and continuo ⓘ |
| appearsIn | St Matthew Passion ⓘ |
| appearsInWorkBy | Johann Sebastian Bach ⓘ |
| associatedDenomination | Lutheranism ⓘ |
| associatedReligion | Christianity ⓘ |
| associatedWithLiturgicalOccasion |
Good Friday
ⓘ
Holy Week ⓘ |
| characterType |
biblical figure
ⓘ
sacred character ⓘ |
| composer | Johann Sebastian Bach ⓘ |
| firstPerformancePlaceOfWork | Leipzig ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceYearOfWork | 1727 ⓘ |
| hasMusicalNumberType |
accompanied recitative
ⓘ
arioso ⓘ recitative ⓘ |
| historicalPeriodOfWork | Baroque ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | German ⓘ |
| name |
Jesus
ⓘ
linked to:
Jesús
|
| performanceContext |
concert performance
ⓘ
liturgical performance ⓘ |
| portrays | Jesus Christ ⓘ |
| requiresSkill |
clear German diction
ⓘ
dramatic interpretation of sacred text ⓘ expressive legato singing ⓘ |
| roleDesignationInScore | Jesus ⓘ |
| roleFunction |
conveys theological themes of suffering and redemption
ⓘ
represents the words of Christ ⓘ |
| roleInWork |
central sacred figure
ⓘ
dramatic role ⓘ |
| roleOpposedTo |
Evangelist (tenor)
ⓘ
Peter (bass or baritone) ⓘ Pilate (bass) ⓘ |
| textSource |
Gospel narrative
ⓘ
libretto of the St Matthew Passion ⓘ |
| typicalPerformer |
classically trained baritone singer
ⓘ
classically trained bass singer ⓘ |
| vocalRangeCategory | low male voice ⓘ |
| voiceType |
baritone
ⓘ
bass ⓘ |
| workCatalogueNumber | BWV 244 ⓘ |
| workForm | oratorio ⓘ |
| workGenre | Passion ⓘ |
| workTitleInGerman | Matthäus-Passion ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jesus (bass) Description of subject: Jesus (bass) is the baritone or bass vocal role portraying Christ in Johann Sebastian Bach’s St Matthew Passion.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.