Tchaikovsky the nutcracker, ballet in two acts mariinsky theatre hd 1080p by euroartschannel. Moscow symphony orchestra arthur arnold live from the hague, the netherlands. So how is this all shown in act ii of the nutcracker. The sugar plum fairy was first danced by antonietta dellera and the. Its surprisingly well written and entertaining for its demographic. It was originally meant to be danced by the sugar plum fairy and her cavalier, but is now very often danced by the nutcracker prince and clara, the girl through. The ballet was first presented on 18 december 1892 at the mariinsky theatre in st.
A totally unsexy performance, in spite of the suggestive music. Moscow ballets arabian variation featuring sergey chumakov and elena petrichenko. For the first section, the choreographer petipa asked the composer tchaikovsky for an. Pyotr ilych tchaikovsky s ballet scores are treasured works of art. Tchaikovsky had to make changes and cuts to his original score.
Get a special offer and listen to over 60 million songs, anywhere with amazon music unlimited. Tchaikovsky with london symphony orchestra lucia colosio, ballerina filmed and edited by medvid production. It was hurriedly composed for anna sobeshchanskaya, a bolshoi prima ballerina who was scheduled to make her debut in the title role at the fourth performance of the 1877 moscow production, and. It is part of the entertainment in the kingdom of sweets to reward clara for her help in saving the life of the nutcracker and defeating the mouse king, and comes after a series of divertissements that includes the famous arabian dance, chinese dance, dance of. Adagio nunez, muntagirov, the royal ballet duration. It was given its premiere at the mariinsky theatre. You can hear every gorgeous nuance of the performance with a tangible sense of closeness, from the lush strings and crisp tambourine on the jaunty russian. This effective arrangement offers a stylistically genuine edition for community, collegiate, and high school orchestras.
Sugarplum fairy and a cavalier by apsisapocynthion. When i learned this about 10 years ago, i used a hard to read score off the internet as it was the only version i could find. Share, download and print free sheet music for piano, guitar, flute and more on the worlds largest community of sheet music creators. Print and download in pdf or midi nutcracker ballet p. Beautifully virtuosic piano arrangement by mikhail vasilievich pletnev of this pretty pyotr ilyich tchaikovsky composition, which is the best part of the nutcracker and one of the highlights of his career, in my opinion. The music was written by tchaikovsky and the dance was designed by lev ivanov. Free sheet music for flute, piccolo, oboe, english horn, clarinet, bassoon, french horn. The nutcracker story after going to bed, clara returns to see the nutcracker, and as the clock strikes midnight she sees the christmas tree grow as she shrinks down to the size of the nutcracker led by the mouse king, mice stream out of the cracks in. Lev ivanovs 1892 ballet combined with tchaikovskys sumptuous, iconic score. Shchelkunchik listen help info is an 1892 twoact ballet fairy ballet.
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