The Nutcracker Suite 84 years old

The Nutcracker Suite

Selections from the ballet suite underscore scenes depicting the changing of the seasons from summer to autumn to winter. A variety of dances are presented with fairies, fish, flowers, mushrooms, and leaves, including "Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy", "Chinese Dance", "Arabian Dance", "Russian Dance", "Dance of the Flutes" and "Waltz of the Flowers".

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The Nutcracker Suite (84 years)

  • Release day: Wednesday, November 13, 1940
  • Runtime: 14 minutes