What’s That Wonderful Menagerie?

Idiomatic translation of the text:

What’s that wonderful menagerie? Why, they’re new toys, of course!

They came from the bulging sack of good old Dede Moroz, just as he promised!

Tchaikovsky Nutcracker Highlights

Since Tchaikovsky’s ballet Caisse-Noisette (The Nutcracker) is so associated with Christmas, here are some excerpts from it performed by the Philharmonia Orchestra under the baton of Maestro John Lanchberry.

My Best Wishes On This, Your Holiday