The Nutcracker (Russian: Щелкунчик [a], romanized: Shchelkunchik, pronounced [ɕːɪɫˈkunʲt͡ɕɪk] ⓘ), Op. 71, is an 1892 two-act classical ballet (conceived as a ballet-féerie; Russian: балет …

Dec 29, 2024 · The story of The Nutcracker is loosely based on the E.T.A. Hoffmann fantasy story The Nutcracker and the Mouse King, about a girl who befriends a nutcracker that comes to life …

George Balanchine's The Nutcracker®, based on the Alexandre Dumas p è re version of E.T.A. Hoffmann's tale, The Nutcracker and the Mouse King (1816), demands a full-scale production. …

Nov 28, 2024 · Nutcracker productions are always a real ensemble piece, with many different corps de ballet numbers including the snowflakes and party scenes. But who are the key …

The Nutcracker is amongst the most popular ballet music ever written. Enjoy the beautiful melodies composed by the iconic composer Tchaikovsky and dive into ...

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky:The Nutcracker, ballet, Op. 71, TH 14, ČW 14 (with Score)Composed: 1892Orchestra: Mariinsky Orchestra Conductor: Valery GergievAct 1...

The Nutcracker is a classical ballet in two acts.It is based on E.T.A. Hoffmann's 1816 fairy tale The Nutcracker and the Mouse King.It tells the story of a little girl who goes to the Land of …

The Nutcracker (Histoire d'un casse-noisette, 1844) is a retelling by Alexandre Dumas, père, of the Hoffmann tale, nearly identical in plot. This was the version used as the basis for the 1892 …

Jan 1, 2025 · The Nutcracker ballet, also known as Ballet The Nutcracker, is a holiday classic. Since 1892, it has enchanted audiences with the magical story of Clara and the Nutcracker …

Dec 11, 2024 · This year, George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker ® celebrates 70 years of performances by New York City Ballet. The work originally debuted on February 2, 1954, on …