General Info
who's the composer of "The Waltz of the Flowers"
Tchaikovsky
What did Tchaikovsky die from?
Cholera
What is the Nutcracker about?
"The Nutcracker" is a ballet composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. It tells the story of a young girl named Clara who receives a nutcracker doll as a Christmas gift from her mysterious godfather, Herr Drosselmeyer. During the night, Clara's nutcracker magically comes to life, leading her on a fantastical journey through a magical world filled with toys, sweets, and enchanting characters. The ballet culminates in a grand celebration in the Kingdom of Sweets, where Clara and the Nutcracker Prince are honored by the Sugar Plum Fairy and other delightful characters.
Has this piece been used in any commercials or movies? (True/False)
True
Who made/put in work to complete this project?
Not Sean Kim
What play is this piece from
The Nutcracker
What year did Tchaikovsky die, and what event was it close to?
1893 __> 9 days after the premiere of his 6th symphony
What act in the Nutcracker is the Waltz of the Flowers played?
Second Act of the Nutcracker
What are the tickets price ranges?
The price ranges from 20.41 - 1059.96 euros.
What fears did Tchaikovsky have. HINT: stage____
stage fright
What year was the piece composed
1892
When was the Waltz of the Flowers created?
1892
Who performed the most famous performance of this piece?
The Second Act of the Ballet of "The Nutcracker"
Who will be performing this piece at the next public performance of this piece?
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
When did Tchaikovsky start composing.
4 yrs old
When was Tchaikovsky born?
April 25, 1840
Who did he dedicate his song to? FULL NAME TOO.
His nephew, Vladmir Davydov
Who performed the piece?
Berlin Philharmonic
There are multiple but arguably, the most popular was the use of it in the animation of Disney's Fantasia.
What did Tchaikovsky do in his free time?
Mushroom picking
Where was Tchaikovsky born? FULL CITY AND COUNTRY FOR FULL CREDIT.
Votkinsk, Russia
In Tchaikovsky's "Waltz of the Flowers," what is the specific instrumentation that adds a unique texture to the piece, distinguishing it from traditional waltzes?
Celesta
Where was the piece first performed (city and country)?
St. Petersburg, Russia
When is the next public performance for this piece?
May 29th, 2024
Who was Tchaikovsky’s favorite nephew (full name INCLUDING MIDDLE)?
Vladimir "Bob" Davydov