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

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   The Nutcracker (Russian: Щелкунчик, 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 child's ...

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

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     The Nutcracker – Sugar Plum pas de deux: Adagio (Nuñez, Muntagirov, The Royal Ballet)

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

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   Mar 11, 2024 · 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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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.youtube.com › watchThe Nutcracker - Full Length Ballet by The New York City ...

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   Nov 29, 2021 · Watch the full length ballet of The Nutcracker by The New York City Ballet, one of the most acclaimed productions of this classic masterpiece. Enjoy the enchanting story, the stunning choreography ...

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

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   Read the full story of Boston Ballet's adaptation of The Nutcracker, based on the libretto by Alexandre Dumas and E. T. A. Hoffmann. Learn about the characters, the music, the costumes, the choreography, and the magic of this holiday tradition that has captivated audiences for over five decades.

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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?

   • 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 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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9. 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.

10. www.classical-music.com › features › worksA guide to Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker - Classical Music

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    A guide to Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker - Classical Music. Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker has enchanted audiences for over a century, but what is the secret to its popularity? Daniel Jaffé unlocks a magical masterpiece.