The Nutcracker
The story of The Nutcracker and the Mouse King was written by E. T. A. Hoffmann. Alexandre Dumas' adaptation of the story was set to music by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and has become the most popular ballet performed around Christmas time. It is appealing to children and adults alike and has been a standard yearly feature of theatres in many cities.
Related Topics:
E. T. A. Hoffmann - Alexandre Dumas - Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Ballet - Christmas
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~ Table of Content ~
| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Story |
| ► | History of piece |
| ► | The Music |
| ► | Ballet |
| ► | Suite |
| ► | Media |
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