Swan Lake ballet, the unfortunate girls become swans again
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Swan Lake ballet, the unfortunate girls become swans again
Siegfried and Odette are about to embrace when the evil Rotbart disguised as a large owl appears, and the unfortunate girls become swans again. A scene from Act II of Tchaikovskys ballet, Swan Lake, first performed in 1877, based on Russian and German folk tales
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1877 1960 Ballet Corps Deux Disguise Enchanted Evil Fairy Fairy Tale Folk Human Magic Midnight Moon Odette Shape Siegfried Spell Swan Swans Tale Tchaikovsky Transformation Wicked
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Amidst the stillness of a moonlit Swan Lake, the enchanting scene unfolds as Siegfried, a hapless prince, reaches out to embrace his beloved Odette, a beautiful swan maiden. However, their moment of bliss is disrupted by the wicked sorcerer Rotbart, disguised as a large owl, casting a spell that transforms Odette and her fellow swan maidens back into their swan forms. This illustration, taken from Act II of Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake, first performed in 1877, is a timeless masterpiece based on Russian and German folk tales. The silver moon casts an ethereal glow over the tranquil water, illuminating the silhouettes of the swans as they dance in unison. The human figures of Siegfried and Odette, dressed in elegant 1960s attire, stand in stark contrast to the enchanted birds. The historical significance of this ballet, with its magical transformation and spellbinding music, continues to captivate audiences and tell the tale of love, deceit, and the power of enchantment.
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