Valeriya Ivanova Валерия Иванова and Aleksandra Morozova Александра Морозова, “Nutcracker Щелкунчик”, libretto by Marius Petipa revised by Vasily Vainonen Василий based on the fairy tale “The Nutcracker and the Mouse King” (1816) by Ernst Hoffmann, choreo by Vasily Vainonen Василий Вайнонен, music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky Пётр Чайковский, Astrakhan State Opera and Ballet Theater Астраханский Государственный Театр Оперы и Балета, Astrakhan, Astrakhan Oblast, Russia.
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