Although it took until the 1960s for the complete ballet to build the broad popularity it has now, the composer's condensed 20-minute "Nutcracker Suite" scored immediate success. In 1960 ...

Last night St. Louis Dance Theatre joined Jazz St. Louis in a production of Nutcracker—that remarkable Duke Ellington/Billy Strayhorn adaptation of Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Suite.

A digital orchestral assist: Russian pianist, arranger and composer Vyacheslav Gryaznov ... Sweet Honey in the Rock, ‘Nutcracker Suite,’ pianist Vyacheslav Gryaznov, ‘Carmen’ appeared ...

The program will feature music from Tchaikovsky’s “Nutcracker” Suite, Vivaldi’s “The Four Seasons,” and American composer Leroy Anderson’s “A Christmas Festival.” Conductor ...

Since 1958, more than 260 monetary awards have been given to students n the Wexford Missaukee Intermediate School District to ...

Nutcracker Suite and more. While some households might make it a Christmas tradition to watch the classic West Side Story movie (1961) every year, this holiday season, you can take it up a notch ...

Georgia Mann returns to Ronnie Scott’s in London for more festive fun, as Giacomo Smith's Big Band presents Duke Ellington’s Nutcracker Suite ... jazz recordings. Composer: Fats Waller.

“The Magic of the Nutcracker”: 6:30 p.m. Thursday and ... at Playhouse 38, 321 Stevens St., Suite P, Geneva. Watch “The Polar Express” on the big screen. Each child will receive a Golden ...

Author, librettist and composer Dan Goggin’s “nunzapalooza ... numbers requiring huge dance numbers except for “The Nutcracker Suite”, which frankly left me a bit underwhelmed.

What has always struck people about Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Suite is the astonishing sounds the composer gets from the orchestra – he brings the toys and sweets to life in music that somehow ...

Grażyna Bacewicz – Overture Polish composer Grażyna Bacewicz broke new ... Habanera’ and ‘Toreador Song’ from ‘Carmen Suite No. 2’ 'Carmen' is light opera with a serious ending ...

After the interval, edge-of-the-seat excitement gave way to relaxed charm in Duke Ellington’s Nutcracker Suite, a reinvention ... work by French 20th century composer Olivier Messiaen entitled ...