George Balanchine's The Nutcracker

Album by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

BalletClassical

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  1. 1.
    The Nutcracker: Overture
    1:35
  2. 2.
    The Nutcracker, Act I: Party Scene. Marie and Fritz were so excited about tonight's oarty; their guests arrived; the dancing began
    20:41
  3. 3.
    The Nutcracker, Act I: The Dream. Marie lay down and instanly fell asleep. Out of the shadows stepped Drosselmeier
    5:06
  4. 4.
    The Nutcracker, Act I: The Battle. The soldiers rallied, charged the mice and turned the batt;e in thaeir favor
    6:53
  5. 5.
    The Nutcracker, Act I: Waltz of the Snowflakes. As a gentle breeze blew in the secret glen, the snowflakes began to dance
    6:00
  6. 6.
    The Nutcracker, Act II: The Sugarplum Fairy had the throne of delights brought out for the Prince and Marie
    2:36
  7. 7.
    The Nutcracker, Act II: Hot Chocolate. Spanish gypsies bounded onto the stage and danced with fiery passion
    1:06
  8. 8.
    The Nutcracker, Act II: Arabian Coffee. The sound of tambourines announced the enchanting dancer, Arabian Coffee
    2:44
  9. 9.
    The Nutcracker, Act II: Chinese Tea. Two Mandarin ladies presented a magic box out of which flew the impish figure of Chinese Tea
    1:07
  10. 10.
    The Nutcracker, Act II: Peppermint Candy Canes whirled and leaped for the Prince and Marie
    1:16
  11. 11.
    The Nutcracker, Act II: Marzipanand four shepherd girls gamboled about the room
    2:20
  12. 12.
    The Nutcracker, Act II: Mother Ginger and her Polichinelles. Gigantic Mother Ginger swayed in front of the throne, while eight dancing Polichinelles sprang from her enormous skirts
    2:45
  13. 13.
    The Nutcracker, Act II: Waltz of the Flowers. Dewdrop fluttered over her garden of Flowers and brought them all to enchanted life
    6:01
  14. 14.
    The Nutcracker, Act II: Finale. With the Prince at her side, Marie looked down at the enchanted palace which grew smaller every moment as reindeer carried the sleigh up and away into the night sky
    4:56

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