The Nutcracker - Act I | Shrayner, Chudin, Savin - Yuri Grigorovich (Bolshoi Ballet 2018)

The exceptional score by Tchaikovsky, brought to life by the Bolshoi Ballet dancers in The Nutcracker, delights the hearts and ears of all generations of music and ballet lovers. Experience this holiday classic with the whole family through the eyes of Marie and her Nutcracker Prince.

On Christmas eve, Marie and her whole family are gathered around the tree in celebration of the holiday. She receives a magical gift from her godfather Drosselmeyer and soon enough this Christmas eve will take an unexpected turn for her. Marie's new doll comes alive and carries her into a whirlwind adventure.

Music: Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Libretto: Yuri Grigorovich (after E.T.A. Hoffmann and Marius Petipa)
Choreography: Yuri Grigorovich
Set designer : Simon Virsaladze
Conductor : Pavel Klinichev

Cast & Characters:
Marie: Margarita Shrayner
The Nutcracker Prince: Semyon Chudin
Court Advisor Drosselmeyer: Denis Savin
The Mouse King: Alexander Vodopetov
and the Bolshoi Corps de Ballet

Recorded live in December 23, 2018.

Act II: https://rumble.com/v62lxee-the-nutcracker-act-ii-shrayner-chudin-savin-yuri-grigorovich-bolshoi-ballet.html