The Nutcracker - Wikipedia
Tchaikovsky made a selection of eight of the numbers from the ballet before the ballet's December 1892 première, forming The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a, intended for concert …
Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker (Complete Ballet Playlist) - Full ...
Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker (Complete Ballet Playlist) - Full Performance The Nutcracker with this complete ballet performance.
The Nutcracker | Ballet, Summary, Christmas, History, & Facts
Oct 29, 2025 · The Nutcracker is a ballet by Pyotr Tchaikovsky, first performed in December 1892. The Nutcracker tells a story about a girl who befriends a nutcracker that comes to life on …
The Nutcracker - Tchaikovsky Research
The Nutcracker (Щелкунчик) [1], Op. 71 (TH 14 ; ČW 14), is a fairy ballet in 2 acts and 3 scenes, written and orchestrated by Tchaikovsky between February 1891 and April 1892. The story …
Nutcracker in a Nutshell: Story and Music | English National Ballet
Oct 30, 2025 · Discover the enchanting world of Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker ballet. Our blog explores the captivating story and timeless music.
How “The Nutcracker” Became a Holiday Tradition
Nov 6, 2025 · The Nutcracker—it’s as synonymous with the holiday season as twinkling lights, candy canes, and fir trees. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s 1892 ballet is performed by virtually …
Nutcracker in Russia: Tchaikovsky and Ballet in the 19th Century
Aug 12, 2025 · Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Ballet debuted in late 19th century St. Petersburg. Learn about the impact it had, and its history, and cultural significance in contemporary Russia.
The Nutcracker: a guide to the much-loved Tchaikovsky ballet
May 5, 2020 · The Tchaikovsky ballet The Nutcracker has enchanted audiences for over a century, but what is the secret to its popularity?
History of The Nutcracker | Origin of a Christmas Tradition
Learn the enchanting history of Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker ballet, from its 1892 Russian premiere to becoming a beloved Christmas tradition worldwide.
The Nutcracker Ballet Overview - Art de Ballet
Jan 1, 2025 · The music of “The Nutcracker,” composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, is celebrated for its orchestration and thematic depth. Composed between 1891 and 1892, Tchaikovsky’s …