Their music has been used on woody allens soundtrack for d. Klezmer version of nutcracker available arranger for hire. Im happy to report that all went well, and that a klezmer nutcracker continues to be heard far and wide. The nutcracker, international television contest for young. The new york klezmer series klezmer concerts, workshops.
His jaw is movable and he stands about 3 inches tall. Back in 2011, the new york pops commissioned me to arrange klezmer versions of three selections from tchaikovskys beloved nutcracker suite for their holiday concerts at carnegie hall. The nutcracker by shana alexander is a 2015 open road media publication. The klezmer nutcracker is a delightful spin on the traditional story of the nutcracker, and weaves together threads of jewish folklore with fantasy, humor and holiday cheer. Most famous classical music song from nutcracker suite. Suppose you are bostons if not the worlds most amazing traditional klezmer band, and youve already released excellent, essential albums in the genre and moved on. Mike sarin, fima ephron, frank london, curtis hasselbring, aaron alexander. The music is delightful to listen to by itself and is a fun adaptation of. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Shirims first album is one of the best klezmer revival.
Artistic director smirnovgovolanov s version of nutcracker has an innovative freshness and the orchestra, choreography, interpretation, beauty and outstanding virtuoso. This audience favorite has been masterfully arranged to k j. The contest according to its rules is open to all regions. Share, download and print free sheet music for piano, guitar, flute and more on the worlds largest community of sheet music creators. This is the true crime story of the murder of franklin bradshaw whose youngest daughter, frances plotted and planned his murder and coerced her son, marc to do the deed. And if your local music store cant or wont stock the albums youre.
Aaron alexander director, curator the new york klezmer. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. The nutcracker music of tchaikovsky nutcracker ballet music. Ed huckeby did all developing bands a service by making this splendid arrangement accessible to developing bands. Music director aaron kula leads his klezmer company jazz. Print and download in pdf or midi the nutcracker march. As both klezmer and tchaikovsky are based in russia and as both the original nutcracker and this shtetlized version are intended as dances, the turn is often as smooth as a latke well. The whole nutcracker suite is very well known, though the mini overture, the march, the russian dance, and the waltz of the flowers are all at least a little familiar to most people. Shana alexander has 11 books on goodreads with 1566 ratings. The royal ballet celebrates peter wrights 90th birthday with his muchloved production of this beautiful classical ballet, danced to tchaikovskys magnificent score. Miami city ballets new redesign of the magical george balanchines the nutcracker will feature enchanting new costumes and sets by the designerartist power couple isabel and ruben toledo. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our cookie policy.
Moscow city ballet presents the nutcracker 2016 palace. Individual part sheet music by peter ilyich tchaikovsky 18401893. Greg wall clarinet, jordan hirsch trumpet, zevy zions accordion, brian glassman bass, aaron alexander drums. Moscow city ballet presents the nutcracker 2016 moscow city ballet is currently at its outstanding artistic best winning new invitations to perform internationally. Klezmer nutcracker, an album by shirim on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Aaron alexander freelance drummer based in nyc, drum coach, klezmer violin, bandleader, composer, directorcurator of ny klezmer series greater new york city area. Tchaikovsky dance of the flowers from the nutcracker. Aaron alexander, drummer, composer living in new york city, born in seattle, wa, plays in several music groups and is known for his work with hasidic new wave, babkas, frank londons klezmer brass allstars, jay claytonjim knapp collective, satoko fujii orchestra, natsuki tamura, myth science, klezmerfest, the. Follow clara on a magical christmas adventure in this retelling of the classic ballet story. Popular romantic composer of 6 symphones and some of the world most performed ballets including swan lake, the nutcracker and sleeping beauty. About dance of the flowers from the nutcracker artist. This work is available on a rentalonly basis and is not to be copied by any means, loaned. Heres a sophisticated yet very playable rendition of music from tchaikovskys famous ballet. Aaron alexander s midrash mish mosh, krakow 2005 aaron alexander.
But when mysterious tante miriam arrives with the gift of a golden dreydl, everything changes. Press the musicalnote button on each page to hear tchaikovskys music. The nutcracker ballet, by peter ilyich tchaikovsky, op. Watch the nutcracker battle the mouse king, meet the sugar plum fairy and journey to the land of sweets, where wonder and excitement await. Shchelkunchik listen help info is an 1892 twoact ballet fairy ballet. Established in 2000 the contest became a recognized and significant event in the russian music world. Reviews a klezmer nutcrackerby far the most engaging work of the entire program, twisted three movements of tchaikovskys nutcracker into a nod to the jewish musical traditions in a sort of fiddler on the roof meets santa claus minor key slipping in where the major key would naturally fit, and a very sweet solo violin by concertmaster sam fischer and tuba played by. Tchaikovsky valery gergiev, kirov orchestra discogs. Instead of sugarplum fairies spinning stiffly on point, shirim conjures up rugalah elves twirling through an uproarious hora. The nutcracker site provides a central location for nutcracker ballet information. The baltimore symphony orchestra performs duke ellingtons nutcracker with step afrika. Miami city ballet presents george balanchines the nutcracker. Make your life a little brighter with german christmas ornaments from christkindlmarkt.
The nutcracker march clarinet quartet sheet music for. March from the ballet the nutcracker arrangement for violin and piano. Join the jewishmusic mailing list and ask the assembled participants what they like. Shirims klezmer nutcrackerwill make klezmer afficiandos plotz explode with joy and tchaikovsky fans drop their jaws with wonder. Click on the tabs above to hear sample recordings and see scores. This wooden nutcracker ornament was made in the erzgebirge mountain village of seiffen germany. Festspielhaus, badenbaden, germany, 81998 total playingtime. Shirim klezmer orchestra klezmer nutcracker newport classic, lc 8554, 1998 11 willow st newport, ri 02468 4018482442. Tchaikovsky march from the nutcracker sheet music for.
The nutcracker, international television contest for young musicians is an annual music competition, organized by russia k rossiakultura state tv channel, branch of the vgtrk. Print and download tchaikovsky nutcracker suite clarinet in bb 1 transposed part, op. Nutcracker performance listings are provided by state and city and by the company performing the nutcracker ballet. The nutcracker ballet provides the history of the nutcracker ballet, nutcracker music, nutcrakcer links, nutcracker movies and information on nutcracker ballet performances in your area. Hoffmanns 1816 tale the nutcracker and the mouse king had been adapted by alexandre dumas he of three musketeers fame in 1844, and. I purchased this recording along with the one by the same group with a narrated story added.