Listen to The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act II: Variation II. Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy by Berlin Philharmonic & Sir Simon Rattle

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Berlin Philharmonic

Berlin Philharmonic

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Sir Simon Rattle

Sir Simon Rattle

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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

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Christopher Franke

Christopher Franke

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René Möller

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