PLAYLIST: HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE 2020/21 SEASON

This special season is a celebration of the brilliant artists and cultural organizations that have shaped our South Florida community. The music featured includes many beloved favorites by Tchaikovsky, the hypnotic avant-garde sounds of Philip Glass, romantic and sensual Debussy, powerful Prokofiev, sultry tango from Astor Piazzolla and energetic, vibrant Stravinsky – and more. Something for everyone!

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THE NUTCRACKER

Track 1 – from George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Dance of the Sugarplum Fairy by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Track 2 – from George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Russian Dance by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Track 3 – from George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Dance of the Reed Pipes by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Track 4 from George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Waltz of the Flowers by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

PRODIGAL SON

Track 5from Prodigal Son
L’enfant prodigue, Op. 46: Scene 2: L’enfant prodigue et l’enjoleuse (The Prodigal Son and the seductress) by Sergei Prokofiev

Track 6 from Prodigal Son
L’enfant prodigue, Op. 46; Scene 2: L’ivresse (Drunkenness) by Sergei Prokofiev

GLASS PIECES

Track 7 – from Glass Pieces
Glassworks: IV. Rubric by Philip Glass

Track 8 from Glass Pieces
Facades by Philip Glass

PIAZZOLLA CALDERA

Track 9from Piazzolla Caldera
Concerto Para Quinteto by Astor Piazzolla

Track 10from Piazzolla Caldera
Celos by Astor Piazzolla

SWAN LAKE

Track 11 from Swan Lake
Swan Lake, Op.20, Act 1: Introduction by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Track 12from Swan Lake
Swan Lake, Op.20, Act 1: No. 2 Waltz by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Track 13from Swan Lake
Swan Lake, Op.20, Act 2: No. 14 Scene by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Track 14 from Swan Lake
Swan Lake, Op.20, Act IV: No. 27 Dance of the Little Swans by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Track 15 from Swan Lake
Swan Lake, Op. 20, Act IV: 29 Finale by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

AFTERNOON OF A FAUN

Track 16 from Afternoon of a Faun
Prelude a l’apres-midi d’un faune, L.86 by Claude Debussy

ANTIQUE EPIGRAPHS

Track 17 – from Antique Epigraphs
Six Epigraphes antiques: I. Pour invoquer Pan, dieu du vent d’été by Claude Debussy

BALLO DELLA REGINA

Track 18from Ballo della Regina
Don Carlos, Act III, Scene 2: Le Ballet de la Reine by Giuseppe Verdi

SYMPHONY IN THREE MOVEMENTS

Track 19 – from Symphony in Three Movements
Symphony in 3 Movements: III. Codo moto by Igor Stravinsky

ABLAZE

Track 20 – from Ablaze
Grand Sextet in E-Flat Major: I. Allegro by Mikhail Glinka

Track 21
Hey Ya / My Favorite Things by Nu Deco Ensemble.
Nu Deco’s Director, Sam Hyken, is composing music for Jamar Roberts’ new work that will premiere in Ablaze. This is an example of Nu Deco’s work.

 

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