The Revolutionary Sound at the Heart of The Nutcracker'
Briefly

The Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy, full of delicate and playful melodies, combines the enchanting sound of the celesta that Tchaikovsky uniquely envisioned in creating it.
Since its debut in 1892, the Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy has become a holiday staple, illustrating how Tchaikovsky's innovation with the celesta found lasting resonance.
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