Opera North
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Opera North is a leading British opera company based in Leeds, renowned for its innovative productions and extensive touring across the UK.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Opera North canonical | 3 |
| English National Opera North | 1 |
| Opera North Chorus | 1 |
| Opera North Education | 1 |
| Opera North Orchestra | 1 |
| Opera North Projects | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5278762 — 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: Opera North Context triple: [Leeds Grand Theatre, residentCompany, Opera North]
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A.
English National Opera
English National Opera is a major London-based opera company known for performing a wide-ranging repertoire in English and making opera accessible to broad audiences.
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B.
Scottish Opera
Scottish Opera is Scotland's national opera company, renowned for producing and touring a wide repertoire of operatic works across the country.
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C.
Welsh National Opera
Welsh National Opera is a major national opera company based in Wales, renowned for its high-quality productions and tours across the United Kingdom and internationally.
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D.
Glyndebourne
Glyndebourne is a renowned English country estate in East Sussex best known for hosting the prestigious Glyndebourne Festival Opera.
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E.
Opera Theatre
Opera Theatre was the original name of the Joan Sutherland Theatre, a major performance venue within the Sydney Opera House.
- 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: Opera North Target entity description: Opera North is a leading British opera company based in Leeds, renowned for its innovative productions and extensive touring across the UK.
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A.
English National Opera
English National Opera is a major London-based opera company known for performing a wide-ranging repertoire in English and making opera accessible to broad audiences.
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B.
Scottish Opera
Scottish Opera is Scotland's national opera company, renowned for producing and touring a wide repertoire of operatic works across the country.
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C.
Welsh National Opera
Welsh National Opera is a major national opera company based in Wales, renowned for its high-quality productions and tours across the United Kingdom and internationally.
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D.
Glyndebourne
Glyndebourne is a renowned English country estate in East Sussex best known for hosting the prestigious Glyndebourne Festival Opera.
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E.
Opera Theatre
Opera Theatre was the original name of the Joan Sutherland Theatre, a major performance venue within the Sydney Opera House.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
arts organisation
ⓘ
opera company ⓘ |
| artisticDirector | various over time ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith | other UK and international arts organisations ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| employs |
creative teams
ⓘ
musicians ⓘ singers ⓘ technical staff ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
classic opera repertoire
ⓘ
contemporary opera ⓘ cross‑artform collaborations ⓘ |
| formerName |
English National Opera North
ⓘ
linked to:
Opera North
|
| foundedIn | 1978 ⓘ |
| fundedBy | Arts Council England ⓘ |
| genre |
concert performance
ⓘ
music theatre ⓘ opera ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Opera North Chorus
ⓘ
linked to:
Opera North
Opera North Education ⓘ
linked to:
Opera North
Opera North Orchestra ⓘ
linked to:
Opera North
Opera North Projects ⓘ
linked to:
Opera North
|
| hasMainActivity |
concerts and recitals
ⓘ
production of opera ⓘ touring performances ⓘ |
| hasType | repertory opera company ⓘ |
| headquarters | Leeds Grand Theatre ⓘ |
| inception | 1978 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
extensive touring across the UK
ⓘ
innovative opera productions ⓘ staging opera in English ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Europe/London ⓘ |
| location | Leeds ⓘ |
| mission | to make opera and music theatre accessible to diverse audiences ⓘ |
| nonProfitStatus | charitable organisation ⓘ |
| offers |
education and outreach programmes
ⓘ
youth and community projects ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | none ⓘ |
| performsAt |
Hull New Theatre
ⓘ
Leeds Grand Theatre ⓘ Nottingham Theatre Royal ⓘ The Lowry, Salford ⓘ
linked to:
The Lowry
Theatre Royal Newcastle ⓘ
linked to:
Theatre Royal
Touring venues across the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| regionServed | Northern England ⓘ |
| sector | performing arts ⓘ |
| shortName | Opera North ⓘ |
| status | major UK opera company ⓘ |
| website | https://www.operanorth.co.uk/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: Opera North Description of subject: Opera North is a leading British opera company based in Leeds, renowned for its innovative productions and extensive touring across the UK.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Opera North
linked to: Opera North
linked to: Opera North
linked to: Opera North
linked to: Opera North