TCHAIKOVSKY, P.I.: Nutcracker (The) [Ballet] (Royal Ballet, 2018)
The Nutcracker, Op. 71
Composer: Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich
Ballet Company: Royal Ballet, Covent Garden
Choreographer: Wright, Peter
Hans-Peter / The Nutcracker: Sambe, Marcelino
Herr Drosselmeyer: Avis, Gary
Rose: O'Sullivan, Anna Rose
The Prince: Muntagirov, Vadim
The Sugar Plum Fairy: Nunez, Marianela
Orchestra: Royal Opera House Orchestra, Covent Garden
Conductor: Wordsworth, Barry
Television Director: MacGibbon, Ross
Lighting Designer: Henderson, Mark
Set Designer: Oman, Julia Trevelyan
Costumer Designer: Oman, Julia Trevelyan
Date of Production: 12-2018
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Playing Time: 01:48:36
Catalogue Number: OA1290D
UPC: 809478012900
Peter Wright's timeless and enchanting interpretation of The Nutcracker has been in The Royal Ballet's repertory for over thirty years. Presented in a festive period setting, this charming and magical production features Marianela Nunez as the exquisite Sugar Plum Fairy and Vadim Muntagirov as her charming Prince.
Vivid designs and spellbinding stage effects which include authentic Christmas tree decorations that magically come to life, and Tchaikovsky's sumptuous, iconic score combine to create the quintessential Christmas ballet - an opulent treat for the senses for audiences of all ages.
