Identify Swan Lake as either Classical Ballet or Modern Dance.
Swan Lake tells the story of Prince Siegfied, who sees the Odette, the Queen of Swans, become a beautiful maiden whilst he is out hunting wild swans. She explains that she is under the spell of the wicked magician, Von Rothbart, and is condemned to live as a swan by day, and a human by night.
In the first part of the essay, describe at length your production of Swan Lake, as fully as need be to understand all the elements: story, set, character, costume, music, style, etc. Your Swan Lake can be any medium by which we watch and process stories: opera, ballet, film, television, play, dance production using any genre, parody, etc.
Alvin Ailey s Revelations and Tchaikovsky s Swan Lake are two different styles of dance from very different points in history. Revelations is a contemporary dance and Swan Lake is a classical dance. Each dance has certain points that have made it critically acclaimed. They both incorporate.
Fairy tale. Type. Romantic ballet. Swan Lake is a romantic ballet in four acts. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky wrote the music. In 1871 he wrote a little ballet about swans for his nieces and nephews. He used some of the music from this ballet for Swan Lake. The story of the ballet is based on a German fairy tale.
Comparison Two Versions of “Swan Lake” There were two types of “Swan lake” ballet performance which we watched in the class. One was presented by Marius Petipa in 1895; another was presented by Matthew Bourne in 1995. They had the exactly same music which was really wonderful music played by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.The two visions of “Swanlake” talked about a story around a young.
Black Swan provides a gripping and tangible experience of the consumptive price of perfection and the capriciousness of human behavior. It is obvious Black Swan is a film with an emphasis on artistry of expression, through the director’s revision of narrative and film style.
Tchaikovsky composed his score in under a year, although the famous oboe 'swan theme' (listen to the track above) originated from a miniature ballet called The Lake of the Swans which he had previously created for his niece and nephew. He also made use of discarded material from his abandoned opera The Voyevoda.By April 1876 the score was complete and rehearsals began.