Lemn Sissay explores Tchaikovsky's music from The Nutcracker with beautiful animation. The story of The Nutcracker and the Mouse King was transformed into a magical ballet in 1892 – and is now a ...

Mendelssohn’s music soon began to sound too sugary ... Night’s Dream would become exactly what its backers hoped—”a Nutcracker for grownups.” Contact us at [email protected] ...

often the soundtrack to our yuletide chores and cheer, will sound livelier than elsewhere coming from the company orchestra. Need a rundown on the Sugar Plum Fairy —or most things “Nutcracker?” ...

Nutcracker is ballet’s annual sugar rush – a gulp of delicious dance and Tchaikovsky’s music. Hitting the literal sweet spot between trashy and smugly tasteful can prove tricky, but English ...