Maria Tallchief coaching excerpts from George Balanchine's The nutcracker / the George Balanchine Foundation ; project director, Nancy Reynolds ; [video] director and producer, Catherine Tatge ; choreography by George Balanchine ; music by Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky.

Maria Tallchief, who created the role of the Sugar Plum Fairy in George Balanchine's version of The nutcracker for the New York City Ballet in 1954, coaches young dancers in excerpts from the ballet. In the interview sections, she analyzes details of the choreography and describes the way in wh...

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Corporate Authors: George Balanchine Foundation, International Cultural Programming, Inc
Other Authors: Balanchine, George, Croce, Arlene, Reynolds, Nancy, 1938-, Mason, Francis, Tatge, Catherine, Tallchief, Maria, Somogyi, Jennie, Whelan, Wendy, Woetzel, Damian, McDill, Nancy, Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: [New York, NY] : George Balanchine Foundation, ©1996.
Series:Dance in video.
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