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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_NutcrackerThe Nutcracker - Wikipedia

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   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-феерия, romanized: balet-feyeriya) by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, set on Christmas Eve at the foot of a Christmas tree in a ...

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     Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy from The Nutcracker (The Royal Ballet)

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     Tchaikovsky - The Nutcracker Suite, Op 71a

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     Tchaikovsky - The Nutcracker - Dance Of The Reed Pipes

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3. www.britannica.com › topic › The-NutcrackerThe Nutcracker | Summary, History, & Facts | Britannica

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   Aug 2, 2024 · Learn about the history and music of The Nutcracker, a classic ballet based on a fantasy story by E.T.A. Hoffmann. Find out how Tchaikovsky used the celesta, a new instrument, to create the fairy-tale ambience of the Sugar Plum Fairy.

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4. www.youtube.com › watchTchaikovsky - The Nutcracker - YouTube

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

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6. www.bostonballet.org › stories › the-nutcracker-synopsisRead the full story: The Nutcracker - Boston Ballet

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   Read the full story: The Nutcracker. It is Christmas Eve in a small town in Germany, in the 1820s. In the town square, the mysterious Drosselmeier presents a performance in his Children’s Street Theatre and then hurries off to the Silberhaus’ Christmas party with his gifts. Explore.

7. www.nycballet.com › discover › ballet-repertoryGeorge Balanchine's The Nutcracker® - New York City Ballet

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   George Balanchine's The Nutcracker® is one of the most complex theatrical, staged ballets in the Company's active repertory. The popularity of the ballet is immense and it provides an unforgettable spark to everyone's holiday season.

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8. www.youtube.com › watchThe Nutcracker - Full Length Ballet by The New York City ...

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   Nov 29, 2021 · The Nutcracker - Full Length Ballet by The New York City Ballet. The Dances, Inc. 25K subscribers. 2.4M views 2 years ago. ...more. 2RP2D.

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   Why is the Nutcracker performed at Christmas?

   • Despite the failure of its initial performance, The Nutcracker has become the most frequently performed of all ballets and has served as an introduction to classical music for many young people. Because the first act is set at a Christmas party, the ballet is often presented at Christmastime. The Nutcracker, ballet by Pyotr Tchaikovsky.

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   When was The Nutcracker first performed?

   • The Nutcracker, ballet by Pyotr Tchaikovsky. The last of his three ballets, it was first performed in December 1892. The Nutcracker tells a story about a girl who befriends a nutcracker that comes to life on Christmas Eve and wages a battle against the evil Mouse King.

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   Is the Nutcracker a ballet?

   • t e 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-феерия, romanized: balet-feyeriya) by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, set on Christmas Eveat the foot of a Christmas tree in a child's imagination.

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   Is the Nutcracker based on a true story?

   • It was quite faithful to Hoffmann's story The Nutcracker and the Mouse King, on which the ballet is based, even to the point of including the section in which Clara cuts her arm on the glass toy cabinet, and also mentioning that she married the Prince at the end.

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10. www.youtube.com › watchNutcracker Ballet - Full Performance - Live Ballet - YouTube

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    A highly accessible ballet, full of familiar music such as the Waltz of the Flowers and the Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy. This ballet continues to capture the hearts and imaginations of all ...

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    • Author: Imperial Classical Ballet