Lyric Opera of Chicago
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Lyric Opera of Chicago is a major American opera company renowned for its world-class productions and performances, based in downtown Chicago.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lyric Opera of Chicago canonical | 38 |
| Creative Consultant at Lyric Opera of Chicago | 1 |
| Lyric Opera Center for American Artists | 1 |
| Lyric Opera of Chicago Orchestra | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T593401 — 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: Lyric Opera of Chicago Context triple: [Loop, hasCulturalInstitution, Lyric Opera of Chicago]
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A.
Cincinnati Opera
Cincinnati Opera is a major American opera company based in Cincinnati, Ohio, known for its long history, summer festival seasons, and productions of both classic and contemporary works.
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B.
Chicago Shakespeare Theater
Chicago Shakespeare Theater is a renowned Chicago-based company and venue dedicated to producing Shakespearean and other classic and contemporary plays, known for its high-quality performances and educational programs.
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C.
Metropolitan Opera
The Metropolitan Opera is a world-renowned opera company based at Lincoln Center in New York City, known for its grand productions and leading role in the international opera scene.
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D.
Lyric Theater
Lyric Theater is a historic performing arts venue in Miami’s Overtown neighborhood, long recognized as a cultural hub for African American entertainment and community life.
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E.
Guthrie Theater
The Guthrie Theater is a renowned American center for theater performance and production, celebrated for its innovative staging, influential regional repertory work, and striking modernist building overlooking the Mississippi River in Minneapolis.
- 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: Lyric Opera of Chicago Target entity description: Lyric Opera of Chicago is a major American opera company renowned for its world-class productions and performances, based in downtown Chicago.
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A.
Cincinnati Opera
Cincinnati Opera is a major American opera company based in Cincinnati, Ohio, known for its long history, summer festival seasons, and productions of both classic and contemporary works.
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B.
Chicago Shakespeare Theater
Chicago Shakespeare Theater is a renowned Chicago-based company and venue dedicated to producing Shakespearean and other classic and contemporary plays, known for its high-quality performances and educational programs.
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C.
Metropolitan Opera
The Metropolitan Opera is a world-renowned opera company based at Lincoln Center in New York City, known for its grand productions and leading role in the international opera scene.
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D.
Lyric Theater
Lyric Theater is a historic performing arts venue in Miami’s Overtown neighborhood, long recognized as a cultural hub for African American entertainment and community life.
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E.
Guthrie Theater
The Guthrie Theater is a renowned American center for theater performance and production, celebrated for its innovative staging, influential regional repertory work, and striking modernist building overlooking the Mississippi River in Minneapolis.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
nonprofit organization
ⓘ
opera company ⓘ |
| artForm | opera ⓘ |
| buildingLocatedOn | North Wacker Drive ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| focusesOn |
community engagement
ⓘ
opera education ⓘ opera performance ⓘ |
| formerName | Lyric Theatre of Chicago ⓘ |
| foundedIn | 1954 ⓘ |
| founder |
Carol Fox
ⓘ
Lawrence Kelly ⓘ Nicola Rescigno ⓘ |
| genre | opera ⓘ |
| hasAudienceCapacity | over 3,000 seats (Civic Opera House) ⓘ |
| hasEducationalProgram |
adult education programs
ⓘ
artist training programs ⓘ youth outreach programs ⓘ |
| hasProgram |
Lyric Unlimited
ⓘ
Ryan Opera Center ⓘ |
| hasType | resident opera company ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Civic Opera House ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ German ⓘ primarily Italian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chicago
ⓘ
linked to:
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Illinois ⓘ downtown Chicago ⓘ |
| notableFor |
internationally renowned singers
ⓘ
new opera commissions ⓘ traditional opera repertoire ⓘ world-class opera productions ⓘ |
| overlooks | Chicago River ⓘ |
| performsAt | Civic Opera House ⓘ |
| performsWorkBy |
Giacomo Puccini
ⓘ
Giuseppe Verdi ⓘ Richard Strauss ⓘ Richard Wagner ⓘ Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ⓘ contemporary opera composers ⓘ |
| recognizedAs |
one of the leading opera companies in the United States
ⓘ
one of the major American opera companies ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Chicago metropolitan area
ⓘ
Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| seasonType |
fall opera season
ⓘ
winter opera season ⓘ |
| website | https://www.lyricopera.org/ ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Lyric Opera of Chicago Description of subject: Lyric Opera of Chicago is a major American opera company renowned for its world-class productions and performances, based in downtown Chicago.
Referenced by (41)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Lyric Opera of Chicago
subject linked to:
Downtown Chicago area
linked to: Lyric Opera of Chicago
linked to: Lyric Opera of Chicago