Mariinsky: Piotr Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker

Valery Gergiev, conductor; Vasily Vainonen, choreographer; Simon Virsaladze, production designer

Alina Somova, Vladimir Shklyaraov, soloists

The Nutcracker, Tchaikovsky’s eternal classic, in the choreography by Vasily Vainonen, is a colorful and sensuous dance production: dance in the highest perfection and mastery of modern technology. This successful production is recorded exclusively for EuroArts Music. The film creates spectacular images of this great ballet production for the viewer. Under the direction of Andreas Morell, this unique Nutcracker promises to be a breathtaking experience. Also available in 3D!