This is a review of Tchaikovsky's "The Nutcracker" at the Aalto-Theater Essen, December 1999:

Patrik Ringborg lead the Essen Philharmonic through the score: They played veritably inspired and succeeded in creating an enchantingly dance-like fragrant sound, which was transferred to the dancers.
(NRZ, 10.12.1999)

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