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Title Nutcracker suites / Tchaikovsky, Ellington/Strayhorn
Published Burbank, California : Harmonia Mundi, [2013]

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Contents Nutcracker suite : op. 71a (1892). Overture ; March ; Dance of the sugar plum fairy ; Trépak = Russian dance ; Arabian dance ; Chinese dance ; Dance of the mirlitons : (reed flutes) ; Waltz of the flowers / Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (21:52) -- Nutcracker suite : 1960. Overture ; Toot toot tootie too : (Dance of the reed-pipes) ; Peanut brittle brigade : (march) ; Sugar rum cherry : (Dance of the sugar plum fairy) ; Entr'acte ; The Volga vouty : (Russian dance) ; Chinoiserie : (Chinese dance) ; Danse of the floreadores : (Waltz of the flowers) ; Arabesque cookie : (Arabian dance) (5:53) / Tchaikovsky ; arr. Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn (31:23)
Summary The Harmonie Ensemble New York plays Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite, as well as the Nutcracker of Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn
Notes Ballet suite (1st work) and jazz arrangement thereof (2nd work)
Edition recorded: G. Schirmer (2nd work)
Performer Harmonie Ensemble/New York ; Steven Richman, conductor ; featuring, in the 2nd work: Lew Tabackin, tenor saxophone ; Lew Soloff, trumpet ; Bill Easley, clarinet ; Victor Lewis, drums ; George Cables, piano
Event 1st work recorded 2011 November and December DiMenna Center for Classical Music, Mary Flagler Cary Hall, New York City
2nd work recorded 2010 September Avatar Studios, New York City
Notes Hard copy version record
Subject Suites (Orchestra)
Ballets -- Excerpts.
Suites (Orchestra), Arranged.
Ballets -- Excerpts, Arranged
Jazz -- 2001-2010.
Ballets -- Excerpts.
Ballets -- Excerpts, Arranged.
Jazz.
Suites (Orchestra)
Suites (Orchestra), Arranged.
Genre/Form Streaming audio
Form Streaming audio
Author Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974, arranger of music
Strayhorn, Billy, arranger of music.
Tabackin, Lew, instrumentalist.
Soloff, Lew, instrumentalist.
Easley, Bill, instrumentalist.
Lewis, Victor, 1950- instrumentalist.
Cables, George, instrumentalist.
Richman, Steven, conductor.
Container of (work): Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Shchelkunchik. Suite.
Container of (expression): Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Shchelkunchik. Suite; arranged
Harmonie Ensemble/New York, performer.