Piotr Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker - Ballet in two acts (HD 1080p)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xtLoaMfinbU
From the Mariinsky Theatre in St Petersburg, December 2012
Valery Gergiev - conductor
Vasily Vainonen - choreography
Benjamin Tyrrell - stage and costumes
0:00 Act I
29:39 Act II
52:08 (Prelude to) Act III
Dances in Act III:
55:58 Spanish Dance
1:02:29 Eastern Dance
1:07:12 Chinese Dance
1:08:36 Trepak (Russian Dance)
1:09:59 Pas de trois (Dance of the reed pipes)
1:13:38 Waltz of the Flowers
1:21:05 Pas de deux - Intrada
1:27:57 Pas de deux - Tarantella
1:29:05 Pas de deux - Dance of the sugar plum fairy
1:31:31 Pas de deux - Coda
1:33:32 Final Waltz and Apotheosis
- Cast -
Masha the Princess: Alina Somova
The Nutcracker Prince: Vladimir Shklyarov
Masha: Alexandra Korshunova
Stahlbaum: Vladimir Ponomaryov
His wife: Alexandra Gronskaya
Luisa: Alena Mashintseva
Franz: Pavel Miheyev
Drosselmeyer: Fyodor Lopukhov
The Grandmother: Lira Khuslamova
The Grandfather: Stanislav Burov
The Nanny: Valeria Karpina
The Nutcracker: Pavel Miheyev
Clown: Konstantin Ivkin
Doll: Yana Selina
Blackamoor: Alexei Popov
The Mouse King: Soslan Kulaev
Waltz of the Snowflakes (Act II): Valeria Martynyuk, Yana Selina and artists of the ballet
Elegant Ladies and Gentlemen: Viktoria Brilyova, Ksenia Dubrovina, Boris Zhurilov, Konstantin Zverev
Dances in Act III:
55:58 Spanish Dance: Nadezhda Batoeva, Denis Zainetdinov
1:02:29 Eastern Dance: Elena Bazhenova and artists of the ballet
1:07:12 Chinese Dance: Valeria Martynyuk, Grigori Popov
1:08:36 Trepak (Russian Dance): Polina Rassadina, Ksenia Romashova, Mikhail Berdichevski
1:09:59 Pas de trois (Dance of the reed pipes): Eleonora Sevenard, Yulia Zolotykh, Roman Surkov
1:13:38 Waltz of the Flowers: Viktoria Brilyova, Ksenia Ostreikovskaya, Diana Smirnova, Yuliana Chereshkevich, Andrei Ermakov, Kirill Safin, Kamil Yangurazov, Konstantin Zverev and artists of the ballet
1:21:05 Pas de deux - Intrada
1:27:57 Pas de deux - Tarantella
1:29:05 Pas de deux - Dance of the sugar plum fairy
1:31:31 Pas de deux - Coda
1:33:32 Final Waltz and Apotheosis
Mariinsky Theatre Children´s Chorus
Chorus Coach: Dmitry Ralko
The Nutcracker, Tchaikovsky‘s eternal classic, in the choreography by Vasily Vainonen, is a colorful and sensuous dance production: dance in the highest perfection and mastery of modern technology.
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