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Insert contains synopsis by Peter Wright and biographies in English, French and German, and photos.
Music, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky ; choreography, Peter Wright after Lev Ivanov ; scenario after E.T.A. Hoffmann's Nussknacker und Mausekönig.
Anthony Dowell (Herr Drosselmeyer), Alina Cojocaru (Clara), Ivan Putrov (The Nutcracker/Hans-Peter), Miyako Yoshida (The Sugar Plum Fairy), Jonathan Cope (The Prince) ; Royal Ballet ; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House ; Evgenii Svetlanov, conductor.
Filmed at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden [1996].
DVD.
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