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world renowned choreographer marius petipa commissioned peter tchaikovsky in 1891 to compose music for the nutcracker and the mouse king.  it was performed in 1892 and disliked by audiences and critics alike.it is now one of the most widely performed ballets in the world.  what happened in 1954 to make the nutcracker one of the most famous ballets in the world?post your answer today! click on the post title above to read the answers and comments submitted.