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The Nutcracker : Casse noisette /

A little girl receives a toy nutcracker as a gift. She dreams that it is transformed into a handsome prince who does battle with fierce mice.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Opéra de Paris. Ballet, Opéra de Paris. Orchestre, Elektra Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993, Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910, Angerie, Jacque, Quéval, Michel, Maurin, Elisabeth, Hilaire, Laurent, Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893, Hoffmann, E. T. A. (Ernst Theodor Amadeus), 1776-1822
Format: Video VHS
Published: New York, NY : Elektra Entertainment, [1992]
Series:Elektra Nonesuch dance collection.
Subjects:
Nutcracker (Choreographic work)
Ballets.
Description
Summary:A little girl receives a toy nutcracker as a gift. She dreams that it is transformed into a handsome prince who does battle with fierce mice.
Item Description:Ballet in two acts by Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky.
Based on the story by E.T.A. Hoffmann.
Program notes and credits in booklet ([9] pages) inserted in container.
"40160-6"--Container.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (91 min.) : sound, color ; 12 in. + 1 booklet.
Playing Time:01:30:30
Format:VHS, hi-fi, stereo.
Production Credits:Sets and costumes, Nicholas Georgiadis ; artistic direction and choreography, Rudolf Nureyev ; editing, Nicole Pellegrin ; director of photography, Jean-Paul Rabie.