Act IV of "Swan Lake"
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Act IV of "Swan Lake" is the ballet’s tragic final act, depicting the climax of Odette and Siegfried’s doomed love and the ultimate defeat of the sorcerer Rothbart.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Act IV of Swan Lake | 2 |
| Act IV of "Swan Lake" canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Act IV of "Swan Lake" Context triple: [Rothbart, appearsInAct, Act IV of "Swan Lake"]
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Act III of "Swan Lake"
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.
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Act II of "Swan Lake"
Act II of "Swan Lake" is the ballet’s iconic lakeside scene where Prince Siegfried encounters Odette and the enchanted swan maidens, establishing the central romantic and tragic conflict.
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Dance of the Little Swans (Pas de quatre)
Dance of the Little Swans (Pas de quatre) is a famous, tightly synchronized ensemble dance for four ballerinas from Tchaikovsky’s ballet Swan Lake, renowned for its precision and charm.
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Act II of The Nutcracker
Act II of The Nutcracker is the fantastical second act of Tchaikovsky’s ballet in which Clara and the Nutcracker Prince journey to the Land of Sweets and are entertained by a series of character dances.
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Swan Lake
Swan Lake is a renowned classical ballet composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, telling the tragic love story of Prince Siegfried and the enchanted swan princess Odette.
- 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Act IV of "Swan Lake" Target entity description: Act IV of "Swan Lake" is the ballet’s tragic final act, depicting the climax of Odette and Siegfried’s doomed love and the ultimate defeat of the sorcerer Rothbart.
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A.
Act III of "Swan Lake"
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.
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B.
Act II of "Swan Lake"
Act II of "Swan Lake" is the ballet’s iconic lakeside scene where Prince Siegfried encounters Odette and the enchanted swan maidens, establishing the central romantic and tragic conflict.
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C.
Dance of the Little Swans (Pas de quatre)
Dance of the Little Swans (Pas de quatre) is a famous, tightly synchronized ensemble dance for four ballerinas from Tchaikovsky’s ballet Swan Lake, renowned for its precision and charm.
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D.
Act II of The Nutcracker
Act II of The Nutcracker is the fantastical second act of Tchaikovsky’s ballet in which Clara and the Nutcracker Prince journey to the Land of Sweets and are entertained by a series of character dances.
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E.
Swan Lake
Swan Lake is a renowned classical ballet composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, telling the tragic love story of Prince Siegfried and the enchanted swan princess Odette.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | ballet act ⓘ |
| associatedWork | Swan Lake by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky ⓘ |
| centralConflict | struggle against Rothbart ⓘ |
| choreographyTradition | Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov revival structure ⓘ |
| concludesArcOf |
Odette
ⓘ
Prince Siegfried ⓘ
linked to:
Siegfried
Rothbart ⓘ |
| containsScene |
Rothbart’s defeat
ⓘ
death of the lovers in many productions ⓘ final battle with Rothbart ⓘ reunion of Odette and Siegfried at the lake ⓘ swans mourning with Odette ⓘ |
| depicts |
Odette’s despair
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Siegfried’s remorse ⓘ breaking of Rothbart’s power ⓘ confrontation with Rothbart ⓘ |
| dramaticFunction |
culmination of Odette and Siegfried’s love story
ⓘ
resolution of the enchantment ⓘ ultimate defeat of Rothbart ⓘ |
| emotionalClimaxForAudience | death or transcendence of the lovers ⓘ |
| endingType |
apotheosis ending in some productions
ⓘ
tragic ending in many productions ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Odette
ⓘ
Odile ⓘ Prince Siegfried ⓘ
linked to:
Siegfried
Rothbart ⓘ |
| featuresGroup | corps de ballet of swan maidens ⓘ |
| follows |
Act III of Swan Lake
ⓘ
linked to:
Act III of "Swan Lake"
|
| hasTheme |
betrayal
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good versus evil ⓘ redemption ⓘ sacrifice ⓘ tragic love ⓘ |
| musicalNumber | Tchaikovsky’s Act IV finale music ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
climax
ⓘ
denouement ⓘ |
| partOf | Swan Lake ⓘ |
| positionInSeries | fourth act ⓘ |
| premiereContext | part of the 1895 St. Petersburg revival structure ⓘ |
| resolution | Rothbart’s power is broken in most productions ⓘ |
| setting | lake shore ⓘ |
| symbolism |
swans as souls of enchanted maidens
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water as purification and release ⓘ |
| tone |
dramatic
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tragic ⓘ |
| typicalStagingElement |
large ensemble of swans on stage
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stormy lake backdrop ⓘ |
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Subject: Act IV of "Swan Lake" Description of subject: Act IV of "Swan Lake" is the ballet’s tragic final act, depicting the climax of Odette and Siegfried’s doomed love and the ultimate defeat of the sorcerer Rothbart.
Referenced by (3)
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subject linked to:
Act III of "Swan Lake"
linked to: Act IV of "Swan Lake"
linked to: Act IV of "Swan Lake"