Michelle Kwan’s “Salome” short program
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Michelle Kwan’s “Salome” short program is a highly acclaimed figure skating routine set to music from the opera *Salome*, renowned for its sophisticated choreography, emotional depth, and pivotal role in defining Kwan’s artistic legacy.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
competitive figure skating program
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figure skating short program ⓘ |
| artisticFocus |
character-driven interpretation
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musical phrasing and nuance ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Michelle Kwan’s transition to mature artistic style
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rise of Michelle Kwan as a dominant figure in women’s skating ⓘ |
| basedOnCharacter | Salome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWork | "Salome" by Richard Strauss NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| choreographedBy | Lori Nichol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | senior international ⓘ |
| countryRepresented | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criticalReception | highly acclaimed ⓘ |
| discipline | ladies’ singles figure skating ⓘ |
| elementTypeIncluded |
flying camel spin
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layback spin ⓘ step sequence ⓘ triple flip ⓘ triple lutz–double toe loop combination ⓘ |
| era | 1990s figure skating ⓘ |
| firstPerformedInSeason | 1995–1996 figure skating season GENERATED ⓘ |
| helpedEarn |
1996 World Figure Skating Championships gold medal for Michelle Kwan
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1998 Winter Olympics silver medal for Michelle Kwan ⓘ |
| knownFor |
dramatic interpretation
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emotional depth ⓘ influential impact on Kwan’s artistic legacy ⓘ mature artistry at a young age ⓘ sophisticated choreography ⓘ |
| languageOfProgramTitle | English ⓘ |
| legacy |
considered one of Michelle Kwan’s signature programs
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often cited as a benchmark of short program artistry ⓘ |
| musicBy | Richard Strauss NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicFrom | opera "Salome" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicGenre | classical music ⓘ |
| performanceType | single skater program ⓘ |
| performedAt |
1996 U.S. Figure Skating Championships
NERFINISHED
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1996 World Figure Skating Championships NERFINISHED ⓘ 1998 U.S. Figure Skating Championships NERFINISHED ⓘ 1998 Winter Olympics short program segment ⓘ |
| performedBy | Michelle Kwan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| programLengthCategory | short program ⓘ |
| style |
dramatic
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lyrical ⓘ |
| usedInSeason |
1995–1996 figure skating season
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1997–1998 figure skating season ⓘ |
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