M/K Magic Nut (11:30am-St. Petersburg)

http://www.mariinsky.ru/en/afisha/20060305-1

The Magic Nut

ballet in two acts

Music: Sergei Slonimsky

Set, costume and production design: Mihail Chemiakin

Choreography: Donvena Pandoursky

Conducted by Mikhail Sinkevich

The II festival Maslenitsa

Libretto: Mihail Chemiakin after E. T. A. Hoffmann´s tale Nutcracker and Mous King

Lighting design: Vladimir Lukasevich

World premiere: 14 May, 2005, Mariinsky Theatre, St Petersburg

Music created with the support of the Ernst von Siemens Musikstiftung

Running time: 2 hours