The Nutcracker
Date & Time
Sun, Dec 29, 2024, 19:00It has become a tradition for ballet companies all over the world to perform Peter Tchaikovsky's "Nutcracker" at Christmas time. John Neumeier's version of "The Nutcracker", however, avoids direct reference to Christmas. In his ballet, the central character Marie celebrates her twelfth birthday and is drawn by the mysterious ballet master Drosselmeier into the fascinating world of dance ... It is, in fact, a ballet about ballet itself. Music: Peter I. Tchaikovsky Choreography and Staging: John Neumeier Set and Costumes:... Read full text
Keywords: Ballet, Children and Family
Musicians
Ana Torrequebrada | Marie |
Matias Oberlin | Drosselmeier |
Madoka Sugai | Louise |
Alexandr Trusch | Günter |
Louis Musin | Fritz |
David Briskin | Conductor |
Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg | Orchestra |
Program
The Nutcracker | Ballet by John Neumeier |