Work


Musicology:
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Nutcracker (ballet), Op.71Year: 1892
Genre: Ballet
Pr. Instrument: Orchestra
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Act 1
- 1.Overture
- 2.The Christmas Tree
- 3.March
- 4.Children's Gallop and Dance of the Parents
- 5.Drosselmeyer
- 6.Grandfather's Dance
- 7.Clara and the Nutcracker
- 8.Battle
- 9.In the Christmas Tree
- 10.Waltz of the Snowflakes
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Act 2
- 1.The Enchanted Palace of the Kingdom of Sweets
- 2.Arrival of Clara and the Nutcracker
- 4.Spanish Dance ('Chocolate')
- 6.Arabian Dance ('Coffee')
- 7.Chinese Dance ('Tea')
- 8.English Dance ('Gigue')
- 9.Russian Dance ('Trepak')
- 10.Dance of the Mirlitons ('Reed-flutes')
- 11.Mother Ginger and the Clowns ('Polichinelle')
- 12.Waltz of the Flowers
- 13.Pas de deux
- 14.Pas de deux: Intrada
- 15.Pas de deux, Variation 1: Tarantella
- 16.Pas de deux, Variation 2: Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy
- 17.Coda
- 19.Apotheosis
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