The Nutcracker

By Jesse Russell

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles The Nutcracker (Russian: "Schelkunchik," Shchelkunchik) is a two-act ballet, originally choreographed by Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov with a score by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. The libretto is adapted from E.T.A. Hoffmann's story "The Nutcracker and the Mouse King." It was given its premi re at the Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg on Friday, December 18th, 1892, on a double-bill with Tchaikovsky's opera, Iolanta.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 5510871881
• ISBN13: 9785510871883
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Book on Demand Ltd.
• Length: 86 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"