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Dec 1, 2017 · Lauren Cuthbertson performs the famous Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy, set to Tchaikovsky's iconic score. The Nutcracker is available to watch now – along with over 60 other extraordinary ...
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- Royal Opera House
The Fairy Dance. Lady Jane Francesca Wilde. Ancient Legends, Mystic Charms, and Superstitions of Ireland. 1888. The following story is from the Irish, as told by a native of one of the Western Isles, where the primitive superstitions have still all the freshness of young life.
A traditional Irish reel by Nathaniel Gow with fifteen settings and forty-six comments that has been added to eight hundred and four tunebooks.
The " Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy " is a dance for a ballerina. It is the third movement in The Nutcracker pas de deux. This pas de deux is from Act 2 of the 1892 ballet The Nutcracker. It is danced by the principal female dancer. The number was choreographed by Lev Ivanov to music written by Tchaikovsky.
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 ...
Oct 14, 2020 · The Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy is perhaps one of the most recognisable moments in ballet, with one of the most recognisable pieces of music.
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The Fairy Dance One evening in late November, which is the time of year when the spirits of Ireland have the most power, the prettiest girl in all the land was going to the ancient well for water. Then, as chance would have it, her foot turned on a loose stone, and she fell.
