Ballet: Nutcraker turns into a Prince: Timur Askerov and Maria Khoreva in The Nutcracker

The Nutcracker ballet by Vasily Vainonen set to music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky Masha: Maria Khoreva The Nutcracker / Prince: Timur Askerov Conductor: Gavriel Heine Music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky Libretto by Marius Petipa based on the story by . Hoffmann Choreography by Vasily Vainonen (1934) Set Designer: Simon Virsaladze (1954) Fragment of the performance on December 17, 2021 Recorded live at the Mariinsky Theatre