Nutcracker / a co-production of San Francisco Ballet and KQED Public Television in association with Thirteen/WNET New York ; composer, Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky ; choreography, Helgi Tomasson ; director, Matthew Diamond ; producer, Judy Flannery.



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Ballet in two acts. Program notes in English, French and German, in booklet inserted in container. Special features: illustrated synopsis ; cast gallery ; interviews with Helgi Tomasson, Michael Yeargan and Martin Pakledinaz ; documentary on the 1915 World's Fair (with subtitles in French, German, Spanish & Italian). Recorded in performance at the War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco, Calif., 19-20 Dec 2007. Scenic designer, Michael Yeargan ; costume designer, Martin Pakledinaz ; lighting designer, James F. Ingalls ; editor, Mark Stepp. Damian Smith, Elizabeth Powell, Davit Karapetyan, David Arce, Yuan Yuan Tan, Pierre-François Vilanoba, Vanessa Zahorian, Maria Kochetkova ; Artists of San Francisco Ballet ; students of San Francisco Ballet School ; San Francisco Ballet Orchestra ; Martin West, conductor. Documentary: Soundtrack in English, with optional subtitles in French, German, Spanish or Italian.

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Nutcracker / a co-production of San Francisco Ballet and KQED Public Television in association with Thirteen/WNET New York ; composer, Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky ; choreography, Helgi Tomasson ; director, Matthew Diamond ; producer, Judy Flannery.
Artist
Tomasson, Helgi, 1942- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78081077. http://viaf.org/viaf/117288804.
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Abstract
From the lovely Waltz of the flowers to the crystalline beauty of the stunning Waltz of the snowflakes, each scene is more breathtaking than the last, bringing to life all the well-known and beloved characters with fresh sparkle and compelling originality.
Year
2008
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For private home use only.