Duke Ellington And His Orchestra - Ellington, Strayhorn, Tchaikovsky - The Nutcracker Suite flac album

The Nutcracker Suite is an album by American pianist, composer and bandleader Duke Ellington recorded for the Columbia label in 1960 featuring jazz interpretations of "The Nutcracker" by Tchaikovsky, arranged by Ellington and Billy Strayhorn. All compositions by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Toot Toot Tootie Toot (Dance of the Reed-Pipes)" - 2:30. Peanut Brittle Brigade (March)" - 4:37. Sugar Rum Cherry (Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy)" - 3:05.

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It juxtaposes two versions of Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Suite on the same disc: the composer’s original 1892 version, performed by conductor Steven Richman and his sixty-piece Harmonie Ensemble/New York, and a 1960 Duke Ellington/Billy Strayhorn jazz version performed by a fourteen-piece jazz ensemble. The real attraction of the album, though, is the jazz version of the Nutcracker Suite devised by jazz greats Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn. Ellington once said "There are simply two kinds of music: good music and the other kind. The Ensemble play it beautifully, every member of the group contributing his own lasting impression. I especially enjoyed Bill Easley's clarinet solos, Lew Tabackin's tenor sax, and Victor Lewis's work on drums. But for that matter, the whole ensemble swings.

By Duke Ellington, His Orchestra. PLAY ALL. The Nutcracker Suite: Ellington, Strayhorn And Tchaikovsky: Duke Ellington And His Orchestra, 1960, Stereo. Released by Soundmark Dec 1960 9 Tracks. By Duke Ellington, His Orchestra.

Artists Duke Ellington & His Orchestra The Nutcracker Suite. The Nutcracker Suite Duke Ellington & His Orchestra. The Nutcracker Suite. This album has an average beat per minute of BPM (slowest/fastest tempos:, BPM). See its BPM profile at the bottom of the page. Tracklist The Nutcracker Suite. Album starts at BPM, ends at BPM (+0), with tempos within the -BPM range. Try refreshing the page if dots are missing). Recent albums by Duke Ellington & His Orchestra.

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