Script and lyrics by mary kay beall, music arranged by ruth artman, orchestrated by bob lowden, and directed by diane sullivan. Nutcracker tout suite adapted from the ballet by sandra a. For the little girl, clara, the gift of a handsomely decorated nutcracker from her dear godfather sets the stage for a christmas eve like no other. The nutcracker suite duke ellington album wikipedia. This production provided an opportunity for young people to experience the magical kingdom of the nutcracker firsthand. New lyrics are added to tchaikovskys popular suite to tell the story of the gift of a nutcracker given to fritz and marie on christmas eve which starts a magical journey to the land of sweet dreams where the children meet all sorts of interesting characters. This delightful adaptation of the timeless holiday ballet features eight songs. Shop and buy nutcracker showtrax cd cd only sheet music.
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. Designed by eleanor grosch, this version of the nutcracker suite is perfect for stitching fun with large areas that scream for stitches. One of the most famous is number x, grand jeu et duo which has been nicknamed the echo noel due to the echo nature of dynamics. Originally presented in the arie crown theatre from 1965 to 1997, the ruth page civic ballet performances recreates ruth pages beloved original fulllength staging. Hoffman hal leonard publishing corporation 811% west bluemound road, milwaukee wi 960 east mark streec winona mn 55987 rve rts. Nutcracker suite clarinet ensemble score and parts flex editions. Music arranged by ruth artman orchestrated by bob lowden adapted from the nutcracker suite by peter l. This production of the nutcracker was adapted from the nutcracker suite by peter i.
For years, avon lake schools performed this production. There have been several recorded childrens adaptations of the e. Arabian dance sheet music discounted arabian dance music. The complete ballet was first performed on december 17. Music for the beginning pianistnovice pianists will take pride and pleasure in performing selections from the nutcracker suite. Nutcracker suite nutcracker suite peter ilyitch tchaikovsky. The gift of a tiny nutcracker from their godfather causes a bit of a family disturbance but it is that very gift that starts us on our magical journey to the land of sweet dreams. The curtain opens on a christmas eve party at the home of fritz and marie. Young performers now have their very own nutcracker in song, dance and story. Tchaikovsky was commissioned to write the music for the ballet in 1891, and the world premiere was in 1892 at the mariinsky theater of russia. A holiday musical by ruth artman with script and lyrics by mary kay beall. At the stroke of midnight, the nutcracker is transformed.
Eventbrite long grove players presents nutcracker, a youth musical on fri, dec, 2019 7. Truenorth cultural arts is proud to present the nutcracker, a youth musical. By james pierpont additional music from the nutcracker suite by peter. Shop nutcracker suite nutcracker from mackenziechilds at horchow, where youll find new lower shipping on hundreds of home furnishings and gifts. The nutcracker suite the nutcracker suite themes peter tchaikovskyarr. Petersburg branch of the musical society on march 19, 1892. This delightful adaptation of the timeless holiday ballet features eight songs, dances and a script. Before the first performance, tchaikovsky took some numbers from the ballet to form the nutcracker suite. Nutcracker suite simple english wikipedia, the free. This musical is adapted from the nutcracker suite by peter i. This delightful adaptation of the timeless holiday ballet features eight songs, dances and a script that are.
Script and lyrics by mary kay beall, music arranged by ruth artman. Dec 08, 2015 vocals 5th grade barton hills choir from austin, tx. Nutcracker showtrax cd cd only by cd only no sheet. Choir secular womens choir composed by additional music from the nutcracker suite by peter ilyich tchaikovsky and james pierpont 18221893. Find composition details, parts movement information and albums that contain performances of nutcracker, suite from the ballet, on allmusic. Take time to watch the 2015 production in this video produced by bhe choir director gavin tabone. Two of the most famous themes from tchaikovskys beloved nutcracker suite make up this delightful. Tchaikovskys ballet of the nutcracker is based on alexandre dumas translation of the original tale by e.
The nutcracker, based on the nutcracker of nuremberg by alexander dumas, is an adaptation of the nutcracker and the mouse king by e. A youth musical, adapted from the nutcracker suite by peter i. For flute choir 3 flutes, alto flute or flute, bass flute. Cw 32, popularly known as the nutcracker suite, in january and february 1892. Every other year we perform nutcracker by mary kay beall and ruth artman for our christmas program. There are eight unison or 2part songs, based on tchaikovsky. One that was not was a version titled the nutcracker suite for children, narrated by metropolitan opera announcer milton cross, which. Jeff funk really has a talent for turning classical instrumental works into a cappella choral features, and this is a fine example of his work. The first performance of tchaikovskys nutcracker ballet in 1892 was deemed a failure and only the suite of dances extracted from the original score enjoyed any popularity until the early 20th century. It features eight songs, dances and a script created especially for younger performers. Shop the worlds widest selection of ruth artman choir music, scores, parts and more. Clara, the nutcracker and even the rat king are here.
Nutcracker, a youth musical on sat, dec 14, 2019 12. Mar 15, 2020 central to the civics performance schedule is the annual presentation of the nutcracker, the popular recreation of the beloved holiday classic. Shchelkunchik listen help info is an 1892 twoact ballet fairy ballet. Dec 14, 2019 join us for our holiday production of the nutcracker. The nutcracker a youth musical truenorth cultural arts. The nutcracker ruth page center for the arts legendary. From the nutcracker musical arranged by ruth artman based on the. The book arrived a day earlier than expected and it was in perfect condition. Hoffman, lyrics by mary kay beall, music arranged by ruth artman with orchestration by bob lowden. Nutcracker march nutcracker march from the nutcracker suite p. Fine arts academy to offer free showings of the nutcracker.
New lyrics are added to tchaikovskyas popular suite to tell the story of the gift of a nutcracker given to fritz and marie on christmas eve which starts a magical journey to the land of sweet drea. Nutcracker, suite from the ballet, details allmusic. Every number was acclaimed and repeated, and the suite became an instant hit. The nutcracker musical performed by barton hills elementary. Duke ellington and his orchestra ellington, strayhorn. Tchaikovsky compiled his suite from the ballet the nutcracker, op. Join us for our holiday production of the nutcracker. The nutcracker musical barton hills elementary school. Recorded november 10, 1926 at the academy of music in philadelphia. Miniature overture, march, dance of the sugar plum fairy, trepak russian dance. The nutcracker musical performed by barton hills elementary students. Tchaikovsky and the nutcracker and the mouse king by e. Leopold stokowski conducting the philadelphia orchestra.
Performing the christmas classic the nutcracker is an annual tradition for the 4th, 5th, and 6th grade students at barton hills elementary. Wonderful lyrics by ruth artman and spectacular bellkeyboard accompaniment breathe new. Nutcracker a youth musical script and lyrics by mary kay beall, music arranged by ruth artman, orchestrated by bob lowden, and directed by diane sullivan. Bhe 4th graders provide the vocal accompaniment for the 5th and 6th grade stage performers. Interest grew when george balanchines the nutcracker was televised in the late 1950s. This work was a great success on the concert stage, and is still played today. Ruth page civic ballet ruth page center for the arts. Carol of the bells in the marketplace, home of music teaching ideas and music teaching resources for kindergarten through grade 8 school music teachers and home schoolers. Shop and buy nutcracker teachers edition from hal leonard at sheet music plus. The ruth page civic ballets popular recreation of this holiday classic is back for three performances only. Music for the beginning pianistnovice pianists will take pride and pleasure in performing selections from the nutcracker suite with this simplified beginners score. Dec 04, 2015 the 45minute performance is an adaptation of the classic nutcracker arranged by ruth artman of hal leonard productions the worlds largest print music publisher based in milwaukee, wis. Central to the civics performance schedule is the annual presentation of the nutcracker, the popular recreation of the beloved holiday classic.
This delightful adaptation of the timeless ballet features songs, dances, and a script that are created especially for the young performer. Vocals 5th grade barton hills choir from austin, tx. The barton hills choir march of the toy soldiers from the. It was the only one of his three ballet suites to have been compiled an published during the composers lifetime. Ruth artman created a lovely arrangement of this favorite song which was.
Act one tells a story of how little clara aids her magical christmas gift a nutcracker in the form of a soldier defeat an army of mice. Download and buy printable sheet music online at jw pepper. Credits script and lyrics by mary kay beall music arranged by ruth artman adapted from the nutcracker suite by peter tchaikovsky. Hoffmann story the basis for the ballet using tchaikovskys music, some quite faithful, some not. E t a hoffmann following his defeat of the mouse king, the nutcracker escorts marie on a journey through the kingdom of sweets, where they meet many interesting beings. The ballet has been performed in many different places since then. Music arranged by ruth artman adapted from the nutcracker suite by peter tchaikovsky. Disney is releasing the nutcracker next month and we are doing a nutcracker canvas for our holiday mystery class. Buy the nutcracker suite complete set sheet music composed by peter ilyich tchaikovsky 18401893. The nutcracker simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The cast list has been announced for the sauk prairie theatre guilds youth performance of nutcracker.
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