Kicking karma presents the monsters of rock tribute. The nutcracker suite is an album by american pianist, composer and bandleader duke ellington recorded for the columbia label in 1960. Duke ellingtons nutcracker with duke ellington orchestra. Here is the entire nutcracker suite by duke ellington. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Edward kennedy duke ellington was an american composer, pianist, and leader of a jazz orchestra, which he led from 1923 until his death over a career spann. Dec 15 duke ellingtons nutcracker orange county, ca patch.
Just wrapping up my upload of duke s rendition of the nutcracker suite. A new music service with official albums, singles, videos, remixes, live performances and more for android, ios and desktop. The tchaikovskys nutcracker suite rearranged by duke ellington and billy strayhorn duke ellington and his orchestra. A 1959 promo video for duke ellingtons version of the nutcracker suite, featuring paul gonsalves, butter jackson, and ray nance. The nutcracker suite additional works to be announced jazz up your holidays with duke ellington s dazzling reimagining of tchaikovskys the nutcracker, performed by the duke ellington orchestrathe only ensemble directly carrying on the tradition from duke himself. Featuring jazz interpretations of tchaikovskys the nutcracker, the album has come to be recognized as one of duke ellington s most important albums of the 1960s. The nutcracker suite cajkovskiellingtonstrayhorn, priredba j.
Online ticket purchases for the duke ellington nutcracker suite are closed. Duke ellington sugar rum cherry dance of the sugarplum. An orchestra showed up on the philharmonic societys. 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 duke s orchestra expressed. Find album credit information for the nutcracker suite duke ellington on allmusic. The baltimore symphony orchestra performs duke ellington s nutcracker with step afrika. Tchaikovskys nutcracker gets the ellington treatment. The 3rd annual duke ellington nutcracker suite esu. Duke ellington presents the nutcracker suite youtube. Duke ellington dance of the floreadores waltz of the. The duke ellington orchestra keeps its transformed the nutcracker suite fresh and surprising, even 59 years after its debut.
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