Nutcracker (Choreographic work : Wright, after Ivanov)
Notes:
Recorded live at the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, London on 26 November and 2 December 2009. Extra features: Cast gallery ; rehearsing at White Lodge featurette; Peter Wright tells the story of the Nutcracker. Gary Avis (Herr Drosselmeyer) ; Iohna Loots (Clara) ; Ricardo Cervera (Hans-Peter/the Nutcracker) ; Miyako Yoshida (Sugar Plum fairy) ; Steven McRae (Prince) ; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House ; The Royal Ballet ; conductor, Koen Kessels. Recorded live at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, November 26th and December 2nd, 2009.
Summary:
Tchaikovsky's musical setting of the Christmas fantasy with musical scenario revised by Peter Wright and the dancing of the Royal Ballet.
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