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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky composed the music in the 1890s. The Nutcracker Ballet is based on the story "The Nutcracker and the King of Mice" written by E.T.A. Hoffman.

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What Russian composer wrote the world famous ballet nutcracker?

Peter Tchaikovsky wrote the Nutcracker 1891-1892.


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The composer of The Nutcracker ballet was Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. It premiered in 1892. Tchaikovsky was a Russian composer born in 1840.


What was Tchaikovsky's favorite music piece he wrote?

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What ruusian composer wrote the world famousn ballets aleeping beauty and the nutcracker?

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Peter Tchaikovsky wrote a ballet that is peformed during Christmas?

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