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Composer | Tchaikovsky, Piotr Ilitch (1840 - 1893) | ||
Instrumentation | Piano solo | ||
Sheet central | Nutcracker (ballet) (39 sheet music) 11 other versions | ||
Style | Romantic | ||
Arranger | Dewagtere, Bernard (1958 - ) | ||
Date | 1892 | ||
Copyright | Copyright © Dewagtere, Bernard | ||
Added by bernard-dewagtere, 29 May 2013
The Nutcracker , Op. 71, is a two-act ballet,
originally choreographed by Marius Petipa and Lev
Ivanov with a score by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. The
libretto is adapted from E.T.A. Hoffmann's story The
Nutcracker and the Mouse King. It was given its
première at the Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg on
Sunday, 18 December 1892, on a double-bill with
Tchaikovsky's opera, Iolanta. Although the original
production was not a success, the twenty-minute suite
that Tchaikovsky extracted from the ball...(+)
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