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 5 – from 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 9 – from Piazzolla Caldera
Concerto Para Quinteto by Astor Piazzolla
Track 10 – from 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 12 – from Swan Lake
Swan Lake, Op.20, Act 1: No. 2 Waltz by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Track 13 – from 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 18 – from 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.