My Petersburg
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"My Petersburg" is a solo musical number from the stage adaptation of the animated film Anastasia, in which the character Dmitry reflects on his harsh upbringing and complex relationship with the city of Saint Petersburg.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| My Petersburg canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5893026 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: My Petersburg Context triple: [Anastasia, includesSong, My Petersburg]
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A.
A Petersburg Tale
A Petersburg Tale is the subtitle of Alexander Pushkin’s narrative poem "The Bronze Horseman," which portrays the city of Saint Petersburg and the tragic fate of a small clerk amid a catastrophic flood.
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B.
The End of St. Petersburg
The End of St. Petersburg is a 1927 Soviet silent film directed by Vsevolod Pudovkin, renowned for its innovative montage techniques and revolutionary political themes.
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C.
The Master of Petersburg
The Master of Petersburg is a 1994 novel by J. M. Coetzee that fictionalizes Fyodor Dostoevsky’s time in St. Petersburg, blending political intrigue, grief, and metafictional reflection on authorship.
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D.
The City
"The City" is an atmospheric, synthesizer-driven track by Vangelis that showcases his signature cinematic and electronic sound.
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E.
The City
The City is a 1919–1920 Cubist painting by Fernand Léger that depicts the dynamism and fragmentation of modern urban life through bold colors and geometric forms.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: My Petersburg Target entity description: "My Petersburg" is a solo musical number from the stage adaptation of the animated film Anastasia, in which the character Dmitry reflects on his harsh upbringing and complex relationship with the city of Saint Petersburg.
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A.
A Petersburg Tale
A Petersburg Tale is the subtitle of Alexander Pushkin’s narrative poem "The Bronze Horseman," which portrays the city of Saint Petersburg and the tragic fate of a small clerk amid a catastrophic flood.
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B.
The End of St. Petersburg
The End of St. Petersburg is a 1927 Soviet silent film directed by Vsevolod Pudovkin, renowned for its innovative montage techniques and revolutionary political themes.
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C.
The Master of Petersburg
The Master of Petersburg is a 1994 novel by J. M. Coetzee that fictionalizes Fyodor Dostoevsky’s time in St. Petersburg, blending political intrigue, grief, and metafictional reflection on authorship.
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D.
The City
"The City" is an atmospheric, synthesizer-driven track by Vangelis that showcases his signature cinematic and electronic sound.
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E.
The City
The City is the English title of Surah Al-Balad, a chapter of the Qur’an that reflects on the challenges of human life and the moral path of righteousness.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | musical theatre song ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | "My Petersburg" from Anastasia ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Anastasia original Broadway cast recording ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Anastasia (1997 animated film)
ⓘ
linked to:
1997 animated film "Anastasia"
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| characterFocus |
Dmitry
ⓘ
linked to:
Dimitri
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| characterOrigin |
Dmitry from Anastasia (1997 animated film)
ⓘ
linked to:
Anastasia
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| cityDepicted |
Saint Petersburg
ⓘ
linked to:
St. Petersburg
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| composer | Stephen Flaherty ⓘ |
| describes |
Dmitry's childhood on the streets
ⓘ
Dmitry's emotional connection to Saint Petersburg ⓘ Dmitry's resourcefulness ⓘ |
| dramaticFunction |
backstory exposition
ⓘ
character development song ⓘ |
| emotionalTone |
bittersweet
ⓘ
defiant ⓘ reflective ⓘ |
| firstBroadwayProduction | Anastasia Broadway production (2017) ⓘ |
| firstProduction | Anastasia Hartford premiere (2016) ⓘ |
| genre | musical theatre ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricalContent |
conflicted pride in the city
ⓘ
reflection on street life in Saint Petersburg ⓘ |
| lyricist | Lynn Ahrens ⓘ |
| medium | stage performance ⓘ |
| musicalStyle | contemporary musical theatre ballad ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first person ⓘ |
| originallyPerformedByCharacter |
Dmitry
ⓘ
linked to:
Dimitri
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| partOfAct |
Act I of Anastasia (stage musical)
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linked to:
Broadway musical "Anastasia"
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| partOfWork |
Anastasia (stage musical)
ⓘ
linked to:
Anastasia
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| performedIn |
Anastasia Broadway production
ⓘ
linked to:
Broadway musical "Anastasia"
Anastasia US national tour ⓘ
linked to:
Anastasia
Anastasia international productions ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Fox Stage Productions
ⓘ
linked to:
Fox Theatricals
Stage Entertainment ⓘ |
| setting |
Saint Petersburg
ⓘ
linked to:
St. Petersburg
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| settingPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| theme |
ambivalent love for a city
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harsh upbringing ⓘ identity ⓘ poverty ⓘ survival ⓘ |
| workLocation | Russia ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: My Petersburg Description of subject: "My Petersburg" is a solo musical number from the stage adaptation of the animated film Anastasia, in which the character Dmitry reflects on his harsh upbringing and complex relationship with the city of Saint Petersburg.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Broadway musical "Anastasia"