Tchaikovsky: The Classic Ballets DVD (The Royal Ballet)This special collection brings together three definitive Royal Ballet performances of Tchaikovskys celebrated masterpieces: the tragic and gloriously romantic Swan Lake in Anthony Dowell's acclaimed production featuring Marianela Nuez and Thiago Soares. Monica Mason's enchanting and visually striking Sleeping Beauty, based on the classic 1946 production, and the enduring Christmas favourite The Nutcracker at its most captivating in Peter Wrights

brings uncompromising veracity to the title role

Gemma Sykes

Antonio Pappano

Format: Blu-ray

The Judas Tree*Dancers: Carlos Acosta

Tchaikovsky pas de deux

Bird: Laurine Muccioli

Grete Samsa: Laura Day

Lighting Design: Paul Pyant

Picture: 16:9 Sound: LPCM 2

Mercutio: Alexander Campbell

Produced and Directed: Ross MacGibbon