Martha argerich nicolas economou play tchaikovsky the nutcracker suite. Apr 21, 2020 provided to youtube by holding account the nutcracker concert suite. Pyotr ilyich tchaikovsky 18401893 the nutcracker dance of the sugar plum fairy for piano duet. Yuja wang encore excerpt from swan lake by earl wild youtube. Heralded by the new york times as the closest thing to a classical netflix, brings live classical music to passionate fans worldwide. Hoffmanns 24 january 1776 25 june 1822 story the nutcracker and the mouse king a story written in 1816, by e. I was at one of those stunning concerts in march 2007 in boston featuring wang performing tchaikovsky s piano concerto.
On september 7, yuja wang performed in helsinki for the. Rattle has often been accused of fussiness, of letting the line drag to the point where the charm is lost. Trepak peter ilych tchaikovsky vadim rudenko kapustin. Dec 28, 2018 the extraordinary pianist yuja wang, and here amazing version of the flight of the bumblebee, music by rimskykorsakov. Hoffmann was commissioned by the director of the imperial theatres ivan vsevolozhsky in 1891. Tchaikovsky the nutcracker sugar plum fairy the first ever. Another score animation for yuja wangs recording from me. Theres few works that ask for as much charm as tchaikovsky s nutcracker, which probably causes some justified apprehension on the part of those who are looking into this disc. The last of his three ballets, it was first performed in december 1892. Cw 14, is a fairy ballet in 2 acts and 3 scenes, written and orchestrated by tchaikovsky between february 1891 and april 1892. Martha argerich nicolas economou play tchaikovsky the nutcracker. Tchaikovsky the nutcracker sugar plum fairy youtube.
Tchaikovsky worked very closely with the ballet master to write music to dance to, and previns version is faithful to that intent. The libretto is adapted from the german romantic author e. Tchaikovsky pletnev the nutcracker suite march olga. But the show at carnegie was less about satirizing this stereotype. If you have a dancer in the family, or you are looking for a classic nutcracker, you cant go wrong with andre previns. Argerich, freire tchaikovsky dance of the sugar plum. His wide ranging output includes symphonies, operas, ballets, instrumental and chamber music and songs. The tchaikovsky work is rarely heard and it was evident why fairly early in the proceedings. Yuja wang, boston symphony orchestra deliver eclectic. Pyotr ilyich tchaikovsky may 7, 1840 november 6, 1893 was a russian composer of the romantic era. The paraphrase on tchaikovsky s flower waltz is a successful piano arrangement from one of the movements from the nutcracker by the pianist and composer percy grainger. He is currently the principal conductor of the gothenburg symphony in. Yuja wang, boston symphony orchestra outstanding at. The nutcracker favorite excerpts from the ballet music.
Tchaikovsky dance of the sugar plum fairy from the nutcracker, op. Tchaikovsky the nutcracker suite march piano duet youtube. Provided to youtube by holding account tchaikovsky dance of the sugar plum fairy from the nutcracker shockwavesound shockwavesound tchaikovsky pyotr ilyich tchaikovsky. Tchaikovsky dance of the sugar plum fairy duration. To celebrate another landmark season, san diego symphony music director jahja ling brought forth a multifaceted program featuring an appealing contemporary chinese work, a lesser known but captivating tchaikovsky piano concerto with star chinese pianist yuja wang, and an evergreen rimskykorsakov favorite, in the opus gala celebration concert. Piano keys and success once a prodigy, yuja wang is now at the height of her powers. Her pianism blends abundant power with exquisite lightness, scintillating d. Whenever yuja wang makes music, her soul opens to reveal depths of understanding. The 1985 royal ballet version seems to imply the same thing, since at the end, drosselmeyers nephew, who had really been transformed into a nutcracker, reappears in human form at the toymakers shop.
Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Chinese dance hiroshi arimori the temptation of russian ballets. The nutcracker by orchestra of the kirov opera, st. Tchaikovsky the nutcracker performed by yulia lushchytskaya and. Every single part of this concerto gives clear proof of the young composers carefree and almost overconfident attitude, from the trumpets commentary on the rapid virtuoso passages, the quotations, parodies and musical jokes to musical slapstick. Live from hollywood bowl 9th august 2012 with dudamel you may find yuja s hd video on this concerto on this link. If you wish to buy the score of this arrangement, please contact me at. Even if you are only halfpaying attention to it, you can still. Nutcracker ballet complete royal philharmonic symphony orchestra of london artur rodzinski, conductor.
Tchaikovsky the nutcracker complete 1974, gatefold. Provided to youtube by holding account the nutcracker concert suite. Tchaikovsky s famous ballet nutcracker arranged for piano by michael pletnev performed by olga scheps 2017 in passau, germany festival young classic europe passau. His gift for the apt melodic expression of strong emotion and his sense of rhythmic character helped make masterpieces of theater works such as the opera eugene onegin and the ballets swan lake and the nutcracker. Pianist yuja wang dazzles with shostakovich concerto at the bso. It was the only one of his three ballet suites to have been compiled an published during the composers lifetime. Tchaikovsky the nutcracker performed by yulia lushchytskaya and alina lushchytskaya barcelona 2015 no.
Pianist yuja wang dazzles with shostakovich concerto at. Tchaikovskys famous ballet nutcracker arranged for piano by michael pletnev performed by olga scheps 2017 in passau, germany. Tchaikovsky was a romantic master who successfully merged nationalistic energies with the classical tradition. The nutcracker tells a story about a girl who befriends a nutcracker that comes to life on christmas eve and wages a battle against the evil mouse king. Dec 22, 2015 how tchaikovskys nutcracker became a christmas classic how did tchaikovskys ballet become a staple of the festive season. Watch yuja wang s full performance of tchaikovsky s piano concerto no. Its a mix of esipoff and tchaikovskys arrangements with a few changes. Piano keys and success once a prodigy, yuja wang is now. Tchaikovsky s adaptation of the story the nutcracker and the mouse king by e. With yuja wang and john adams, the devil is in the details chinese pianist yuja wang at her 2011 hollywood bowl debut. Provided to youtube by holding account the nutcracker suite. I have decided to upload music from this great composer, because, i am certain of it, thaikovsky would like it.
Russian national orchestra and yuja wang team for rare. This was tchaikovskys last ballet, from which he compiled a. Mikhail pletnev plays tchaikovsky piano concerto no. Tchaikovsky dance of the sugar plum fairy, shostakovich tarantella. Feb 26, 2020 the nutcracker, ballet by pyotr tchaikovsky. Rachmaninoff and tchaikovsky, and an appreciation of the performative arts. Russian national orchestra and yuja wang team for rare tchaikovsky. Tchaikovsky s ravishing score, period designs by julia trevelyan oman including an ingenious magical christmas tree, an exquisite sugar plum fairy miyako yoshida and chivalrous prince steven mcrae, the mysterious drosselmeyer gary avis and vibrant dancing by the royal ballet make for a captivating performance. At 30, pianist yuja wang has performed at carnegie hall times, has played in more than 35 countries, and is musical americas 2017 artist. Jubilee concert dedicated to the 75 th anniversary of the central music school. Yuja wang carmen variations encore after tchaikovsky.
I dont find tchaikovsky has such suppression, hes more into liberation i think, although rachmaninoff does to me, with his revolving door. Jun 27, 2015 the nutcracker is a twoact ballet, originally choreographed by marius petipa and lev ivanov with a score by pyotr ilyich tchaikovsky op. Trending history get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music. The extraordinary pianist yuja wang, and here amazing version of the flight of the bumblebee, music by rimskykorsakov. Tchaikovsky compiled his suite from the ballet the nutcracker, op. April 18, 2010 grand hall of the moscow conservatory. Tchaikovskys famous ballet nutcracker arranged for piano by.
Get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music sports gaming. Dec 15, 2018 see, its very simple a pair of gloves from a carnival store, a pair of enormous hair bow ties from childrens store, two christmas tree figurines from a building supply supercenter, a bouquet. The recording of the complete nutcracker is just one example of their particular skills. Pyotr ilyich tchaikovsky the nutcracker suite, op 71a. Clemency burtonhill goes in search of the nutcrackers universal.
Tchaikovsky the nutcracker piano for four hands youtube. Piano virtuoso yuja wang could have gone anywhere for this. The nutcracker is a twoact ballet by pyotr ilyich tchaikovsky. The next piece on the program was the main reason why many people probably came to thursday nights concert shostakovichs piano concerto number 1 featuring pianist yuja wang. Sure, i have a recording of both the seasons and nutcracker on solo piano, and much like listzs version of beethoven symphonies i really find them a refreshing change from the orchestral versions. Tchaikovsky dance of the sugar plum fairy from the nutcracker. The pianist and conductor mikhail pletnev adapted some of the music into a virtuosic concert suite for piano solo. The world music yuja wang the flight of the bumblebee.
The story was based on a childrens fairy tale by e. There is a clarity and precision to the orchestras playing that gives tchaikovsky s music sparkle, while gergiev breathes life into the dances and few moments of drama that are in the story. Yuja wang plays the carmen variations after finishing the tchaikovsky piano concerto 1 with ludovic morlot and nyoc. Charles mackerras, london symphony orchestra tchaikovsky. Jan 18, 2017 transcription for piano 4 hands, from nutcracker. Tchaikovsky wrote quite a bit of solo piano music, but when i dug through my collection of lps and cds i have very few recordings of those works.
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