Tag Archives: Duke Ellington

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  Classical and Jazzy Nutcracker at Martin Luther Care Center

  Posted on December 15, 2017 by Rolf in

  “The Classical and Jazzy Nutcracker,” compares Tchaikovsky’s original holiday classic with Duke Ellington’s brilliant jazzy takes on Tchaikovsky’s scintillating melodies. This programs outlines the lives and music of Tchaikovsky and Duke Ellington, visits the differences between jazz and classical music, and compares and contrasts their respective spectacular Nutcracker masterpieces. Free and open to the public […]

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  The Classical and Jazzy Nutcracker at Trails of Orono

  Posted on November 24, 2017 by Rolf in

  “The Classical and Jazzy Nutcracker,” compares Tchaikovsky’s original holiday classic with Duke Ellington’s brilliant jazzy takes on Tchaikovsky’s scintillating melodies. These programs outline the lives and music of Tchaikovsky and Duke Ellington, visit the differences between jazz and classical music, and compare and contrast their respective spectacular Nutcracker masterpieces. This will be the first of […]

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  Classical and Jazzy Nutcracker at Twin Rivers Senior Campus

  Posted on November 22, 2017 by Rolf in

  “The Classical and Jazzy Nutcracker,” compares Tchaikovsky’s original holiday classic with Duke Ellington’s brilliant jazzy takes on Tchaikovsky’s scintillating melodies. These programs outline the lives and music of Tchaikovsky and Duke Ellington, visit the differences between jazz and classical music, and compare and contrast their respective spectacular Nutcracker masterpieces. This will be the first of […]

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  Classical and Jazzy Nutcracker at Bluffs of Lake City

  Posted on November 22, 2017 by Rolf in

  “The Classical and Jazzy Nutcracker,” compares Tchaikovsky’s original holiday classic with Duke Ellington’s brilliant jazzy takes on Tchaikovsky’s scintillating melodies. These programs outline the lives and music of Tchaikovsky and Duke Ellington, visit the differences between jazz and classical music, and compare and contrast their respective spectacular Nutcracker masterpieces. This will be the first of […]

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  Classical and Jazzy Nutcracker at Page Theatre, Winona MN

  Posted on November 15, 2016 by Rolf in

  Our mini-residency in Winona kicks off with our Pages of Music learning program, “The Classical and Jazzy Nutcracker,” comparing Tchaikovsky’s original holiday classic with Duke Ellington’s brilliant jazzy takes on Tchaikovsky’s scintillating melodies. We continue with a 7:30 pm evening recital on St. Mary’s “Off the Page” series at the Winona County History Center. (See […]

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