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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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3. www.ballet.org.uk › production › nutcrackerNutcracker Ballet Tickets | English National Ballet

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   Embark on a journey full of colour and wonder as English National Ballet brings Nutcracker to life with over 100 dancers and musicians. It’s Christmas Eve in Edwardian London. Clara and her mother are shopping at Drosselmeyer’s Sweets & Delights Emporium where she meets an enchanted Nutcracker doll.

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

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   Sep 28, 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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5. www.youtube.com › watchNutcracker Ballet - Full Performance - Live Ballet - YouTube

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   A highly accessible ballet, full of familiar musi... Snow flurries, sweets, princes, magic and love are just some of the elements that will be brought together.

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

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   Learn about the origins, choreography, and production of George Balanchine's The Nutcracker®, one of the most popular and complex ballets in the world. Discover the magic of the giant Christmas tree, the Sugarplum Fairy, and the Land of Sweets in this classic holiday tale.

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8. www.balletherald.com › the-nutcracker-balletThe Nutcracker | Ballet Story, Characters, Music & Performances

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   May 21, 2019 · Learn about the characters, plot, music, interesting facts, and upcoming performances of The Nutcracker, one of the most famous classical ballets.

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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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   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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   Who choreographed The Nutcracker?

   • The original choreography for the ballet The Nutcracker was created by Marius Petipa & Lev Ivanov. On Christmas Eve, the Stahlbaums are celebrating with friends and family when the curious Drosselmeyer arrives to their home.

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   When did Pyotr Tchaikovsky perform the Nutcracker?

   • The Nutcracker, ballet by Pyotr Tchaikovsky. The last of his three ballets, it was first performed in December 1892. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, 1874.

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   Where does the nutcracker come from?

   • Particularly Americans. In 1954, the American choreographer George Balanchine made a version for New York City Ballet that remains the ultimate holiday classic Stateside. For all the dancing snowflakes on stage, as Macaulay points out, The Nutcracker is now a ritual in plenty of US cities where snow rarely falls, from Hawaii to Florida.

   How Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker became a Christmas classic - BBC

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10. www.bbc.com › culture › articleHow Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker became a Christmas classic - BBC

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    Dec 22, 2015 · How did Tchaikovsky’s ballet become a staple of the festive season? Clemency Burton-Hill goes in search of The Nutcracker’s universal appeal.