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The Nutcracker (Russian: Щелкунчик [a], romanized: Shchelkunchik, pronounced [ɕːɪɫˈkunʲt͡ɕɪk] ⓘ), Op. 71, is an 1892 two-act classical ballet (conceived as a ballet-féerie; Russian: балет-феерия, romanized: balet-feyeriya) by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, set on Christmas Eve at the foot of a Christmas tree in a child's imagination featuring a Nutcracker doll.
The Nutcracker Suite is an album by American pianist, composer and bandleader Duke Ellington recorded for Columbia Records in 1960 featuring jazz interpretations of the 1892 ballet "The Nutcracker" by Tchaikovsky, arranged by Ellington and Billy Strayhorn. [1]
abbreviated concert performance of Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy by the orchestra of the Moscow Conservatory. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky is usually cited as the first major composer to use this instrument in a work for full symphony orchestra. He first used it in his symphonic poem The Voyevoda, Op. posth. 78, premiered in November 1891. [2]
P. I. Tchaikovsky The Nutcracker Op. 71. Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy, Sugar Plum and Cavalier: Adagio - transcribed by Ethella Chupryk; 2019 IJMPS: GOLD SELECTION of Classical Piano Music Volume 3. (NEW) F. Chopin Polonaise-Fantaisie op. 61 in A flat Major; Sonata Op. 58 No. 3 in B Minor; Nocturne Op. 9, No. 3 in B major
"Hooked on Tchaikovsky" 5:29: 6. "Hooked on a Song" ... III: Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy; The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a, II: March ... Piano Concerto No. 1 in B ...
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: "Scherzo" from Symphony No. 6 ("Pathétique") (Mainz: Schott, 2006) Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy from the Nutcracker Suite (Mainz: Schott, 2014) Giuseppe Verdi: "Quattro Pezzi Sacri: Te Deum and Stabat Mater" Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto in D major (Paris: Éditions Musicales Amphion)
On Dec. 16-17, Holmes will return to Wilmington to dance the famous role of the Sugar Plum Fairy in "The Nutcracker" ballet at Cape Fear Community College's Wilson Center. She will be joined on ...
In 1892, Dell'Era created the role of the Sugar Plum Fairy in The Nutcracker, a new ballet conceived by mastermind choreographer Marius Petipa [4] and composed by Pyotr Tchaikovsky. [8] The ballet premièred at the Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg on December 17, 1892, as a double feature alongside Tchaikovsky's last opera, Iolanta ; tickets ...