alter ego Emily
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Alter ego Emily is the theatrical, character-based persona adopted by Esperanza Spalding in her project "Emily’s D+Evolution," embodying themes of creativity, identity, and transformation.
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
alter ego
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fictional character ⓘ stage persona ⓘ |
| artisticPurpose |
to challenge conventional identity in performance
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to separate artist’s everyday self from onstage character ⓘ |
| associatedWithWork | Emily’s D+Evolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| createdBy | Esperanza Spalding NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| embodiesTheme |
creativity
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identity ⓘ transformation ⓘ |
| expressesConcept |
artistic rebirth
ⓘ
childlike curiosity ⓘ creative freedom ⓘ personal evolution ⓘ |
| genreContext |
experimental music
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jazz ⓘ progressive rock ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | middle name of Esperanza Spalding (Emily) ⓘ |
| introducedIn | Emily’s D+Evolution era of Esperanza Spalding’s career NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium |
music performance
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theatrical performance ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
exploration of self
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vehicle for storytelling ⓘ |
| performanceStyle |
character-based
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theatrical ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Esperanza Spalding NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
character-based songwriting
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concept album narrative ⓘ persona in performance art ⓘ |
| roleInProject | central persona ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
contemporary jazz audiences
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listeners of Esperanza Spalding ⓘ |
| usedInTour | Emily’s D+Evolution live shows ⓘ |
| visualAesthetic |
costumed
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theatrically styled ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Emily’s D+Evolution