Tapestry dance company, one of the worlds leading taprhythm. Miniature overture, march, dance of the sugar plum fairy, trepak russian dance. Nov 02, 2010 trains by blue note tokyo all star jazz orchestrawpeter erskine, bob james, eric miyashiro duration. Everything was done to perfection, the costume, the stage set up and decor. My studio has done peices to contemporary and jazz songs before, so the music ballet companies use can vary. Seven alternatives to the traditional nutcracker pointe. The nutcracker tells a story about a girl who befriends a nutcracker that comes to life on christmas eve and wages a battle against the evil mouse king. Nutcracker suite simple english wikipedia, the free. However, he reconciled himself to it and completed the nutcracker suite, op. Dec 02, 2019 tapestry dance company and academy performs a stunning rendition of the nutcracker with a surprising twist. This performance was part of the university of chicago new music ensemble concert in fulton recital hall at the university of chicago, chicago, il, on 17 february 2007. Each show features 233 performers 50 dancers, 98 students, 65 musicians, 20 singers. Trains by blue note tokyo all star jazz orchestrawpeter erskine, bob james, eric miyashiro duration.
Ballet austin returns with its 57th season of the nutcracker, presented by. High quality jazz inspired tapestries by independent artists and designers from around the world. Tinsel tapestry winter parkmaitland observer west orange. He also apprenticed with tapestrys professional company from 201416 seasons where he appeared in the shows of mice and music.
It juxtaposes two versions of tchaikovskys nutcracker suite on the same disc. James kudelka served as resident choreographer of the. Contributions may be tax deductible under irs regulations. Tapestry dance founded in 1989 specializes in multiform based rhythm tap dance. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. Signum records is a ukbased classical record company founded in 1997, specialising in classical music. Download and buy printable sheet music online at jw pepper. Movements from the nutcracker trepak waltz of the flowers starting at 1. Leading exponents of jazz were julie borromeo, al quinn and jamin alcoriza. Polymer clay mouse king from the nutcracker suite tutorial. Choreographers in philippine dance national commission.
The complete ballet was first performed on december 17. Company members from the ballet and all that jazz dance school will perform excerpts from act ii of the nutcracker during the holiday season. Track list by pyotr ilyich tchaikovsky the nutcracker. New listing nutcracker beer stein cuckoo clock wine tapestry pillow top fabric piece. Duke ellington the nutcracker suite 1960 written by bluesever tuesday, 24 december 20 16. Hoffmann s 1816 fairy tale the nutcracker and the mouse king. Ellingtons remarkable adaptation of the nutcracker suite is brought to life by ccm jazz with stunning choreography from ccm musical. Austin based academy in austins riverside district for all ages, levels and dance forms.
The youngest are the little mice in act i and the lambs in act ii. On a night in 1960, legendary musician and band leader duke ellington, along with his collaborator billy strayhorn, decided to jazz up tchaikovskys christmastime staple, nutcracker suite. Tchaikovsky the nutcracker suite bass clarinet excerpts. The series followed on from a directtodvd release, our huge adventure later rereleased as episodes 27 and 28 of season 1, and was followed by a second double length episode, rockets firebird rescue in 2010. Cw 32, popularly known as the nutcracker suite, in january and february 1892. Duke ellingtonthe nutcracker suite180 gram vinyl record. Alongside the introduction of ballet during the american period was the introduction of jazz dancing via the bodabil shows.
Six austin ways to see the nutcracker in austin this. Dec 24, 2009 jazz at lincoln centers jazz academy 185,528 views 3. Plus there are the usual fun stories interspersed throughout. Combo, tots, tap, ballet, jazz, baton twirling, tumbling, pointe, musical theatre and lyrical 2011 industrial blvd. A hoffman tale the nutcracker and the mouse king, almost always includes dance, usually classical ballet, and music, usually the 1892 score by pyotr ilyich tchaikovsky, sometimes performed in two acts, at other times condensed into the 20minute nutcracker suite, which popularized the. Musicians will rejoice in this publication of previously difficulttofind favorites such as waltz of. An absolute brilliant chart of tchaikovskys nutcracker suite.
Ccm announces initial 201920 performance lineup, new. Yet when the duke and his writing partner billy strayhorn first announced plans to take the classical ballet and perform a jazz version, even members of dukes orchestra expressed. Ccm jazz orchestra and jazz lab band featuring ccm musical theatre students scott belck, music director diane lala, choreographer. Johnny mercer jingle bells various artists ultralounge christmas cocktails, part two mp3, stereo, 320 kbps. Steve tignor this text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title. Ballet companies mostly use classical music, but some ballets use more modern music. The last of his three ballets, it was first performed in december 1892. A jazz nutcracker saturday, december 14 through wednesday, december 18, with matinee performances on the 18th.
Familiar characters such drosselmeyer, the nutcracker, mouse king and marie here called mariaclara dance through an updated new york city storyline with. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. The story of of mice and music will be recognizable to fans of the nutcracker, but the tchaikovsky melodies will have a. From a strictly professional point of view, tchaikovsky should have been a happy man in 1890. This list of little einsteins episodes gives the date and plot for each broadcast of the childrens television series little einsteins during 20052010.
Buy dorian suite music cds and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. The nutcracker suite is an album by american pianist, composer and bandleader duke ellington recorded for the columbia label in 1960 featuring jazz interpretations of the nutcracker by tchaikovsky, arranged by ellington and billy strayhorn. With the help of his orchestra, setzer performed the most ambitious and wonderful version of the nutcracker suite ever heard. The university of chicago percussion ensemble, directed by barbara schubert, presents william krafts suite for percussion and three south american sketches by murray houliff. In 1947, fred waring and his pennsylvanians recorded the nutcracker suite on a twopart decca records 12inch 78 rpm record with one part on each side as decca du 90022, packaged in a picture sleeve. Christmas concert band music sheet music at jw pepper. Abridged by peter ilyich tchaikovsky performed by fantasia waltz of the flowers. Tapestry dance company and academy performs a stunning rendition of the nutcracker with a surprising twist. Download and print top quality nutcracker suite sheet music for trumpet and piano by pyotr ilyich tchaikovsky with mp3 music accompaniment tracks. The trail band is an 8piece ensemble that creates an energetic blend of brass and string arrangements of traditional and original music featuring five great vocalists including quarterflashs rindy ross. Oct 08, 20 heres a clever, wellexecuted album with a clever, wellexecuted plan. Hang em on walls, drape them on beds, divide a room, hide your secret stuff. Carole king tapestry cd legacy remaster 14 tracks for sale. A masterpiece of orchestration, it features the historic first use of the celesta in dance of the sugarplum fairy and is essential study for students of orchestral combinations and effects.
Tchaikovsky has many famous compositions, im afraid youll have to be a lot more specific to get a definitive answer. New york city ballet 2020 all you need to know before. There are only so many ways you can say it, but its worth repeating. When the young claras eccentric godfather, drosselmeyer, drops in bearing gifts, it is clear this will be a christmas like no other. Jazz at lincoln centers jazz academy 185,528 views 3. Okay, i got wrong the the whos tommys original issue date i said november 68, was may 69 otherwise all of the information.
Great performance of nutcracker suite and amazing sets and costumes. Oct 23, 2015 the nutcracker suite by peter tchaikovskyarr. Nutcracker sweets, mark foehringer dance projects zany, familyfriendly take on the classic, is onstage in fort mason december 722 december 1222, artistic director amy seiwerts take on the nutcracker for sacramento ballet returns for the second year san diego ballets the nutcracker comes to copley symphony hall december 2829 san francisco ballet celebrates the 75th. Enjoy our original retelling of ellingtons remarkable adaptation of the nutcracker suite, brought to life with stunning choreography from ccm musical theatres stars of tomorrow. Heres 100 recommended allanalog lp reissues worth owning. The nutcracker suite duke ellington album wikipedia. Listen to bruno majors tbt mixtape, inspired by dmt. The nutcracker suite is an album by american pianist, composer and bandleader duke ellington recorded for the columbia label in 1960 featuring jazz. Well, of course its tapestry dance company presenting this modern and percussive take on the holiday classic, led by that nationally acclaimed acia gray, featuring the mouse king who leads an. Tchaikovsky music from the nutcracker michael tilson thomas mint.
Overture and polovetsian dances from prince igor atlanta symphony chorus atlanta symphony orchestra robert shaw production supervisor. With the austin jazz band delivering the full swingera, bigband. See more ideas about music classroom, elementary music and teaching music. Clocking in at over seven minutes in length, tchaikovskys classic was performed almost as an homage to les brown and his band of renown the influences are that evident. Tapestry dance company is presenting a unique take on a holiday classic. The nutcracker suite for jazz band peter ilyich tchaikovsky wise. It is seven and a half minutes of musical inspration, and definitely not for the fainthearted. Carole king was famous as a writer of girlgroup hits in the 60s. Featuring jazz interpretations of tchaikovskys the nutcracker, the album has come to be recognized as one of duke ellingtons most important albums of the 1960s. Online shopping for highquality the voice home decor by independent artists and designers from aro. Recorded november 10, 1926 at the academy of music in philadelphia. The nutcracker is one of the biggest and most spectacular productions in the national ballet of canadas repertoire.
Your dancing will bring a smile of joy to the less fortunate this holiday season. Russian romantic period composer known for his symphonies, ballet music including swan lake, sleeping beauty, and the nutcracker, and concert overtures such as the 1812 overture and romeo and juliet. Nutcracker suite brown, les, by composer performer, jazz. Ballet and all that jazz will present excerpts from the nutcracker as part of their community outreach program. The smith center for the performing arts is a nevada nonprofit organization registered with the secretary of state. Tchaikovskys nutcracker has enchanted audiences around the world for over a century, but what is the secret to its enduring popularity. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. The nutcracker simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and. Dec 20, 2019 and it wasnt just because of its use of the nutcracker suite by duke ellington and billy strayhorn. The video runs two hours so unless you are masochistic, you might want to watch in shorter segments but covering 100 lps took time.
Features many transitions of mood, feel and tempo, as well as a wonderful clarinet quartet, guitar solo also cued on piano, the sax solo, piano solo, and drum licks and rhythms that. Some of the hair styles or wigs were a bit unusual. Your holiday season arts planner entertainment austin. In the 1960s, it became main feature in television, movies, variety shows and musical productions. Ventana ballets playful take on the nutcracker lets audiences in on the. What are edvard griegs most famous compositions answers. Incorporating traditional jazz, hip hop, and japanese melodies in his music, he creates a tapestry that is distinctly shunzo ohno to inspire and unite audiences globally. Those seven dances including the familiar spanish chocolate, arab coffee, chinese tea, and russian dances and the overture are essentially the same as they. Ellingtons colleague billy strayhorn, who was a classically trained american composer, suggested he do a jazz arrangement of tchaikovskys nutcracker suite. Tchaikovskys masterful nutcracker score isnt just for classical ballet.
Its that holiday treat, you confidently say, that combines music and dance around a story about a young girls christmas dream of a doll that comes alive to engage in rodentine battles and then travels with her to a land of wonders. It was the only one of his three ballet suites to have been compiled an published during the composers lifetime. Tchaikovsky compiled his suite from the ballet the nutcracker, op. This edition of tchaikovsky s the nutcracker suite, arranged in 1960 by billy strayhorn and duke ellington, was assembled from the original manuscripts held in the strayhorn repository and the ellington collection of the smithsonian. And it wasnt just because of its use of the nutcracker suite by duke ellington and billy strayhorn. This edition of tchaikovskys the nutcracker suite, arranged in 1960 by billy strayhorn and duke ellington, was assembled from the original manuscripts held in the strayhorn repository and the ellington collection of the smithsonian. Nutcracker suite stocking painted canvas by susan roberts, artwork by liz goodrick dillon size. Ccm jazz and musical theatre present duke ellingtons nutcracker. We enjoyed the nutcracker last year while visiting new york over the holidays. The composer himself loved the project, and was extremely proud of his music. Inspired designs on tshirts, posters, stickers, home decor, and more by independent artists and designers from around the world. Ventana ballets the watchmakers song arts the austin. Nutcracker, suite from the ballet, details allmusic. Six austin ways to see the nutcracker in austin this season.
Nutcracker trumpet sheet music to download pdfinteractive. Tapestry dance company presents its tap dance adaptation of the classic nutcracker story thats told with an original jazz score based on tchaikovskys wellknown melodies and played by austins own jazz trio blue j. Nutcracker suite stocking needlepoint christmas stockings. A jazz tap nutcracker and in your shoes under the direction of acia gray, and has performed in the 2015 soul to sole festival. The great jazz and pop vocal albums pantheon books random house, november 2017. Program highlights featured music from the beloved nutcracker suite of tchaikovsky, leroy anderson favorites, deck the halls from the.
It tells the story of a little girl who goes to the land of sweets on christmas eve. Tapestry collection by hilton hotels in new york city. Tapestry dance company presents its annual and criticallyacclaimed of mice and music. Petersburg branch of the musical society on march 19, 1892.
The tchaikovsky sleeping beauty ballet is a nearperfect classic, a captivating fantasy story filled with magic and poetry. Arabian dance, chinese dance, dance of the flutes, waltz of the flowers. Every number was acclaimed and repeated, and the suite became an instant hit. Finally acknowledged as the greatest russian composer, he had produced symphonies, concertos, ballets, and his latest opera, the queen of spades, had been hailed as a masterpiece. Our mission is to provide and preserve a highquality performing arts center that is embraced by the community and recognized as a vital force by supporting artistic. Ivan vsevolozhsky and marius petipa adapted hoffmanns story for the ballet. Through a combination of tapestrys professional company and academy youth groups, youll enjoy an inspiring range of expertise and experience. Dora sofia caputo photographic design and fine art. An arrangement of the suite that lay between dance music and jazz, it was released by rca victor.
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