The Nutcracker, Op. 71 (complete ballet recorded in 2008) BLU-RAY

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The Nutcracker, Op. 71 (complete ballet recorded in 2008) BLU-RAY
San Francisco Ballet / Damian Smith / Elizabeth Powell / David Karapetyan / Martin West (cond)

[ Opus Arte Blu-Ray / Blu-ray Disc ]

Release Date: Monday 1 August 2011

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'The opulent new version of the seasonal classic, launched spectacularly by the San Francisco Ballet, is every parent's dream of a holiday treat. It looks scrumptious, tastes delicious, offers substantial nourishment and won't cause cavities.' San Francisco Examiner

Choreographer: Helgi Tomasson.

This visually stunning, all-new production of Nutcracker, choreographed by Helgi Tomasson (artistic director of the San Francisco Ballet) is a graceful and timeless adventure on a grand scale. The scenic design by Michael Yeargan, setting the tale at the time of the 1915 San Francisco World Fair, is sensational. From the lovely Waltz of the Flowers to the crystalline beauty of the stunning Snowflake Waltz, each scene is more breathtaking than the last, bringing to life all the wellknown and beloved characters with fresh sparkle and compelling originality. Recorded in High Definition video and true surround sound, this age-transcending production offers a dazzling magical journey which has received critical acclaim throughout the world.

BONUS MATERIAL

Illustrated synopsis & cast gallery.

Interviews with Helgi Tomasson, Michael Yeargan and Martin Pakledinaz.

Documentary: 1915 World's Fair.

'The opulent new version of the seasonal classic, launched spectacularly by the San Francisco Ballet, is every parent's dream of a holiday treat. It looks scrumptious, tastes delicious, offers substantial nourishment and won't cause cavities.' San Francisco Examiner

Picture 1080i High Definition / 16:9 Sound 2.0 & 5.0 PCM

Video codec AVC/MPEG-4 Disc size BD50 Menu language EN Subtitles: FR/DE/ES/IT (extras only)

Region code All regions Running time 133 mins Dimensions W135 H170 D12 (mm)