Act III of "Swan Lake"
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Act III of "Swan Lake" is the dramatic ballroom scene in which Prince Siegfried is deceived into betraying Odette, often featuring Rothbart and his daughter Odile in a display of virtuosic and emotionally charged choreography.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Evil Genius in Swan Lake | 1 |
| Act III of Swan Lake | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | act of a ballet ⓘ |
| belongsToGenre | classical ballet ⓘ |
| commonlyKnownAs | the ballroom scene ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Odette
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Odile NERFINISHED ⓘ Prince Siegfried NERFINISHED ⓘ Rothbart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Act II of Swan Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasActNumber | 3 ⓘ |
| hasAtmosphere | festive yet ominous ⓘ |
| hasAudienceResponse | often considered a showcase for technical brilliance ⓘ |
| hasCentralEvent | Prince Siegfried is deceived into betraying Odette ⓘ |
| hasChoreographicCharacter |
emotionally charged
ⓘ
virtuosic ⓘ |
| hasDramaticFunction | climax of the deception plot ⓘ |
| hasIconicRole | Odile as the Black Swan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasKeyPlotPoint |
Prince Siegfried vows love to Odile
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ⓘ
Rothbart presents Odile disguised as Odette ⓘ Rothbart triumphs temporarily ⓘ Siegfried breaks his vow to Odette unknowingly ⓘ |
| hasLocationInNarrative | royal palace ⓘ |
| hasMusicalNumber | Black Swan Pas de Deux music ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryConflict | Siegfried’s mistaken pledge to Odile ⓘ |
| hasSetting | ballroom ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
betrayal
ⓘ
deception ⓘ illusion versus reality ⓘ |
| includesDanceNumber |
Black Swan Pas de Deux
GENERATED
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Hungarian dance (Czardas) GENERATED ⓘ Odile variation GENERATED ⓘ Prince Siegfried variation GENERATED ⓘ coda of the Black Swan Pas de Deux GENERATED ⓘ mazurka GENERATED ⓘ national dances GENERATED ⓘ |
| isFrequentlyExcerpted | Black Swan Pas de Deux in gala performances ⓘ |
| isTurningPointForCharacter |
Odette
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Odile NERFINISHED ⓘ Prince Siegfried NERFINISHED ⓘ Rothbart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| oftenFeaturesCostume |
black tutu for Odile
ⓘ
courtly costumes for ballroom guests ⓘ |
| oftenFeaturesMusicBy | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oftenStagedIn |
Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov 1895 version
ⓘ
modern productions of Swan Lake ⓘ |
| originalWorkLanguage | Russian ⓘ |
| partOf | Swan Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precedes | Act IV of Swan Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
The Evil Genius in Swan Lake