25 min
Libretto 101: Nutcracker, Ballet Libretto 101
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- Performing Arts
In this episode of "Libretto 101" we'll try to answer why "Nutcracker" is not only the most famous ballet but also a symbol of Christmas and a symbol of miracles. We'll ready the libretto and figure out the connection with Hoffmann's original Novel, discover the history of this masterpiece's creation, look into the hidden meanings and learn about a few tragic stories that happened along the way.
In this episode of "Libretto 101" we'll try to answer why "Nutcracker" is not only the most famous ballet but also a symbol of Christmas and a symbol of miracles. We'll ready the libretto and figure out the connection with Hoffmann's original Novel, discover the history of this masterpiece's creation, look into the hidden meanings and learn about a few tragic stories that happened along the way.
25 min