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Are there different versions of The Nutcracker ballet?

Are there different versions of The Nutcracker ballet?

There exist two different versions of this revival. The first one, with Alexandra Ansanelli as the Sugar Plum Fairy, was filmed in 2008, and another one, also with Loots, Cervera and Avis, but with Miyako Yoshida as the Sugar Plum Fairy, was filmed in 2009 and also shown in theatres, and was released on DVD in 2010.

How many Nutcracker ballets are there?

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

Is Nutcracker ballet on Netflix?

The Royal Ballet’s production of The Nutcracker has just arrived on Netflix- I was slightly astonished to say the least, but very happy to see it! The cast includes Anna-Rose O’Sullivan as Clara, Marcelino Sambe as the Nutcracker/Nephew, Marianela Nunez as the SPF, and Vadim Muntagirov as the Prince.

What is the best version of the Nutcracker?

3 Types of Nutcrackers Single Lever Tabletop Nutcracker If you plan to use the nutcracker to crack and shell a lot of nuts, a table-top lever-action nutcracker is the best choice. Plier-Style Nutcracker The plier shaped nutcracker, like the OXO Good Grips, is the most common type of nutcracker. Turn-Screw Nutcracker

What is the plot of the Nutcracker?

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 on Christmas Eve and wages a battle against the evil Mouse King.

What is the summary of the Nutcracker?

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 on Christmas Eve and wages a battle against the evil Mouse King. Nov 15 2019

What is the music in the Nutcracker?

The music in the Nutcracker ballet is very light and sweet. It uses the high parts of the orchestra and clever combinations of woodwind instruments to create a doll-like fantasy sound-world. The Nutcracker Ballet was the first work by a major composer which made use the celesta (like a piano, but more glassy).