Metropolitan Opera House
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The Metropolitan Opera House is the grand opera theater at New York City's Lincoln Center, renowned for its large seating capacity, advanced stage technology, and role as the home venue of the Metropolitan Opera.
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How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Metropolitan Opera House Context triple: [Metropolitan Opera, hasPart, Metropolitan Opera House]
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Carnegie Hall
Carnegie Hall is a world-renowned concert venue in New York City celebrated for its exceptional acoustics and historic role in classical and popular music performance.
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Kroll Opera House
The Kroll Opera House was a historic Berlin theater that became infamous as the temporary seat of the German Reichstag during the Nazi era.
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Grand Opera House
The Grand Opera House is a historic and ornate theatre in Belfast, Northern Ireland, renowned for its Victorian architecture and role as a major performing arts venue.
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Richard Rodgers Theatre
The Richard Rodgers Theatre is a historic Broadway venue in New York City best known in recent years as the home of the hit musical "Hamilton."
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City Center of Music and Drama
The City Center of Music and Drama is a prominent New York City performing arts venue known for hosting major ballet, theater, and music productions.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Metropolitan Opera House Target entity description: The Metropolitan Opera House is the grand opera theater at New York City's Lincoln Center, renowned for its large seating capacity, advanced stage technology, and role as the home venue of the Metropolitan Opera.
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A.
Carnegie Hall
Carnegie Hall is a world-renowned concert venue in New York City celebrated for its exceptional acoustics and historic role in classical and popular music performance.
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B.
Kroll Opera House
The Kroll Opera House was a historic Berlin theater that became infamous as the temporary seat of the German Reichstag during the Nazi era.
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C.
Grand Opera House
The Grand Opera House is a historic and ornate theatre in Belfast, Northern Ireland, renowned for its Victorian architecture and role as a major performing arts venue.
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D.
Richard Rodgers Theatre
The Richard Rodgers Theatre is a historic Broadway venue in New York City best known in recent years as the home of the hit musical "Hamilton."
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E.
City Center of Music and Drama
The City Center of Music and Drama is a prominent New York City performing arts venue known for hosting major ballet, theater, and music productions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
opera house
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performing arts venue ⓘ theatre building ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
The Met
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The Met Opera House ⓘ
linked to:
Metropolitan Opera House
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| architect |
Wallace K. Harrison
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linked to:
Wallace Harrison
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| broadcasts |
Metropolitan Opera Live in HD series
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linked to:
Metropolitan Opera
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| coordinateLocation | 40.7729°N 73.9835°W ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| hasArtWork |
Marc Chagall murals
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The Sources of Music by Marc Chagall ⓘ The Triumph of Music by Marc Chagall ⓘ
linked to:
The Sources of Music by Marc Chagall
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| hasBoxSeating | yes ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
acoustic design optimized for opera
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advanced stage machinery ⓘ computerized lighting system ⓘ crystal chandeliers ⓘ gold leaf ceiling ⓘ grand lobby ⓘ large orchestra pit ⓘ multi-tiered auditorium ⓘ multiple hydraulic stage elevators ⓘ proscenium stage ⓘ |
| hasUse |
ballet performances
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concerts ⓘ film screenings for Live in HD broadcasts ⓘ opera performances ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.metopera.org ⓘ |
| homeVenueOf | Metropolitan Opera ⓘ |
| inception | 1966 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
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Manhattan ⓘ New York City ⓘ New York State ⓘ
linked to:
New York
|
| locatedInTimeZone | America/New_York ⓘ |
| name | Metropolitan Opera House ⓘ |
| numberOfBalconies | multiple tiers ⓘ |
| officialOpeningDate | 1966-09-16 ⓘ |
| operator | Metropolitan Opera ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Metropolitan Opera Association
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linked to:
Metropolitan Opera
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| partOf |
Lincoln Center complex
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linked to:
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
|
| postalCode | 10023 ⓘ |
| publicTransitAccess | 66th Street–Lincoln Center station ⓘ |
| publicTransitSystem | New York City Subway ⓘ |
| replaces |
Old Metropolitan Opera House
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linked to:
Metropolitan Opera House
|
| seatingCapacity | approximately 3800 ⓘ |
| significantEvent | world premieres of numerous operas ⓘ |
| streetAddress | 30 Lincoln Center Plaza ⓘ |
| style | Modernist architecture ⓘ |
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Subject: Metropolitan Opera House Description of subject: The Metropolitan Opera House is the grand opera theater at New York City's Lincoln Center, renowned for its large seating capacity, advanced stage technology, and role as the home venue of the Metropolitan Opera.
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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New York State Theater, Lincoln Center, New York City
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Metropolitan Opera Guild (educational outreach)
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Metropolitan Opera Ballet (historically)
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Metropolitan Opera Ballet (historically)
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Cady, Berg & See
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notableWork
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The Metropolitan Opera House (39th Street, New York, alterations and related work)
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Texaco Metropolitan Opera radio broadcasts
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recordedAt
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Metropolitan Opera House, Lincoln Center
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Wallace Harrison (architect)
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“Buckaroo Holiday”
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“Corral Nocturne”
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“Hoe-Down”
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