The Nutcracker: A Tchaikovsky Masterpiece

Product Features

• Format: DVD, PAL
• Audio Format: PCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1
• Picture Format: 16:9
• Region Code: 0
• Running Time: 118 minutes
• Publisher: Arthaus Musik
• UPC: 4006680101187

Overview

Dive into the magical world of "The Nutcracker," Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's beloved ballet, in a splendid production from the Deutsche Staatsoper Berlin. Under the baton of the legendary Daniel Barenboim and the imaginative choreography of Patrice Bart, this rendition brings E.T.A. Hoffmann's fantastical story vividly to life. Celebrated dancers including Nadja Saidakova and Vladimir Malakhov embody the enchantment and romance of this Christmas classic.

Key Features

• Stellar Cast: Featuring Nadja Saidakova (Mary), Vladimir Malakhov (Le Prince Casse Noisette), and an outstanding ensemble cast.
• Masterful Choreography: Patrice Bart's choreography, inspired by Marius Petipa, adds depth and a fresh perspective to this timeless tale.
• Exceptional Musical Direction: Conducted by Daniel Barenboim, ensuring a rich auditory experience.
• Stunning Visuals: Stage and costume design by Luisa Spinatelli create a visually captivating setting for the ballet.

Special Features

• Documentary Insights: Directed for Television and Video by Alexandre Tarta and produced by Francois Duplat, offering behind-the-scenes looks at the production.
• International Co-Production: A collaborative effort by Bel Air Media, ZDF, ARTE, NHK, VIHR, MUZZIK, showcasing global appreciation and support.

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