Breaking Barriers Episode August 17, 2023

Ballet In Music

10:00am - 11:02am

An exploration of the marriage of two great art forms!

Track Listing:

The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act II: Variation II. Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky; Berlin Philharmonic & Sir Simon Rattle · Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker
Jeux
Claude Debussy; Pierre Boulez & Philharmonia Orchestra · Stravinsky: Le sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring) - Debussy: Jeux
Orpheus - Ballet in 3 Scenes
Igor Stravinsky; Orpheus Chamber Orchestra · Stravinsky: Orpheus, Danses concertantes
The Seasons (Ballet in One Act)
John Cage; Dennis Russell Davies & American Composers Orchestra · Cage: The Seasons
Undine
Hans Werner Henze; London Sinfonietta & Oliver Knussen · Henze: Undine
Jazz: 6 1/2 Syncopated Movements: Jubilo (The Scent of Democracy)
Wynton Marsalis, Robert Sadin, Herlin Riley, Eric Reed, Lincoln Center Jazz Orch · Jump Start / Jazz - Two Ballets By Wynton Marsalis
The Year (Das Jahr): March
Fanny Mendelssohn; Lauma Skride · Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel: The Year (Das Jahr)
Maa, ballet music in 7 scenes for flute, harpsichord/keyboards, percussion, harp
Kaija Saariaho; Bodil Rørbech · Violin Vision