The Nutcracker by Vasily Vainonen, Ballet of the Mariinsky Theatre
The Nutcracker
Ballet in three acts
Choreography by Vasily Vainonen
Pyotr Illitch Tchaikovsky, composer
Libretto by Marius Petipa based on the story by...
The Nutcracker
Ballet in three acts
Choreography by Vasily Vainonen
Pyotr Illitch Tchaikovsky, composer
Libretto by Marius Petipa based on the story by E.T.A. Hoffmann
Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre
Valery Gergiev, conductor
Simon Virsaladze, sets
With
The Ballet of the Mariinsky Theatre
Stahlbaum, Vladimir Ponomarev
His wife, Elena Bazhenova
Masha, Renata Shakirova
Luisa, Svetlana Tychina
Franz, Alisa Petrenko
Drosselmeyer, Andrei Yakovlev
The Grandmother, Lira Khuslamova
The Grandfather, Vasily Shcherbakov
The Nanny, Yana Tikhonova
The Princess, Renata Shakirova
The Nutcracker Prince, David Zaleyev
The Nutcracker, Alisa Petrenko
Clown, Maxim Izmestiev
Doll, Sofia Ivanova-Skoblikova
Blackamoor, Grigory Popov
The Mouse King, Alexei Kuzmin
Waltz of the Snowflakes (Act II) , Shamala Guseinova, Yekaterina Ivannikova
Elegant Ladies and Gentlemen, Anastasia Yaromenko, Alexandra Popova, Artem Kellerman, Alexander Beloborodov
Spanish Dance, Alisa Rusina, Roman Malyshev
Oriental Dance, Maria Shevyakova and artists of the Ballet Company
Chinese Dance, Anastasia Asaben, Grigory Popov
Trepak, Maria Lebedeva, Alisa Petrenko, Maxim Lynda
Pas de trois, Yana Selina, Svetlana Ivanova, Vasily Tkachenko
Waltz of the Flowers, Diana Smirnova, Yevgenia Gonzalez, Anastasia Nikitina, Kumiko Ishii, Alexander Beloborodov, Roman Belyakov, Fuad Mamedov, Nikita Korneyev and artists of the Ballet Company
Filmed at the Mariinsky Theatre on June 9th 2017