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P.I. Tchaikovsky's score for "The Nutcracker" runs about 88 minutes. Conductors can affect this by speeding up or slowing down passages. Groups performing this ballet sometimes repeat or eliminate...
There are no spoken words in ballets, but the music for The Nutcracker was composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. The original choreography for the ballet was done by Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov.