Group 1 - The article discusses the increasing trend of families taking children to cultural events such as museums and theaters during summer vacations, highlighting a growing appreciation for artistic experiences [1] - There is a notable prevalence of Russian ballet troupes performing "Swan Lake" in China, raising questions about the cultural export dynamics and the motivations behind these performances [3][5] - The article critiques the quality of many performing arts groups, suggesting that some may not meet the expected standards of professionalism and artistry, often referred to as "water troupes" [6][55] Group 2 - The article emphasizes the lack of discernment among audiences due to limited exposure to classical arts, leading to a situation where subpar performances can be mistaken for high-quality productions [7][8] - It points out that many of these troupes use misleading names and branding to create an illusion of prestige, which can mislead audiences about their true nature and quality [12][13] - The article provides examples of how some groups, despite their grand names, are essentially amateur or semi-professional ensembles, raising concerns about the authenticity of their performances [15][20] Group 3 - The article highlights the financial aspects of renting prestigious venues for performances, indicating that the mere presence of a troupe in a well-known theater does not guarantee high-quality performances [29][30] - It mentions that ticket prices for these "water troupes" are often not significantly lower than those of reputable companies, despite the vast differences in performance quality [36][34] - The article suggests that the proliferation of these lower-quality troupes in major cities like Beijing and Shanghai is unusual, given the availability of better artistic resources [55][60] Group 4 - The article identifies the top ballet and symphony companies in Russia and Vienna, emphasizing that only a few truly represent the pinnacle of classical arts [39][41] - It notes that while top-tier companies do tour China, the costs associated with such tours limit their performances primarily to major cities with higher cultural consumption capabilities [45][46] - The article concludes by stressing the importance of genuine artistic education and the need for audiences to be more discerning in their choices, as well as the potential for local talent to rise to prominence [62][59]

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