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The Nutcracker by Vainonen after Petipa and Ivanov, music by Tchaikovsky
Alina Somova (Masha the Princess), Vladimir Shklyarov (The Nutcracker Prince), Alexandra Korshunova (Masha)... – Mariinsky Theater Ballet Company
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Simon Virsaladze
— Set designer
Alina Somova
— Masha the Princess
Vladimir Shklyarov
— The Nutcracker Prince
Alexandra Korshunova
— Masha
Vladimir Ponomaryov
— Stahlbaum
Alexandra Gronskaya
— Stahlbaum's wife
Alena Mashintseva
— Luisa
Pavel Miheyev
— Franz
Fyodor Lopukhov
— Drosselmeyer
Lira Khuslamova
— The Grandmother
Stanislav Burov
— The Grandfather
Valeria Karpina
— The Nanny
Pavel Miheyev
— The Nutcracker
Konstantin Ivkin
— Clown
Yana Selina
— Doll
Soslan Kulaev
— The Mouse King
Program notes
A classic among classics, Tchaikovsky’s fantastical masterpiece is presented here with Vainonen's choreography, the version most popular in Russia. The Étoile dancers Alina Somova and Vladimir Shklyarov light up a stage decked in scenery designed by Simon Virsaladze, accompanied the Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra led by the legendary maestro Valery Gergiev.
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Directed by:
Andreas Morell
Venue:
Mariinsky Theatre (St. Petersburg, Russia)
Production date: 2012
Duration:
1 h 43 min
Production: © EuroArts – Mariinsky Theatre
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