Listen to how Tchaikovsky uses the celesta in “The Nutcracker,” unleashing the potential of the instrument to signal playfulness and fantasy. By Joshua Barone Photographs and Video by Vincent Tullo ...

What else are you going to do on a cold, wintry, January night? It’s the perfect time to put on some Schoenberg and really listen. There’s a brand new set of CDs from Sony that will give you hours of ...

Two worthy challengers — the classical music of Tchaikovsky and the jazzy sounds of Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn — will “Duke it Out!” in a battle of competing versions of “The Nutcracker” at ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by A tour through five cases in which Tchaikovsky’s classical score has been taken up by jazz legends and misguided filmmakers. By Hugh Morris “The ...

Like the Modern Jazz Quartet, the foursome on this new release folds visions of great classical music into a mainstream jazz setting. Tchaikovsky's 1892 ballet has always provided special holiday ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For seven decades, the whimsical fairytale story, captivating choreography and Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's now-legendary score have ...

It is, for so many of us, the permanent soundtrack of the holiday season. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s ballet “The Nutcracker,” like no other music, conjures up images for me of warm fireplaces, ...

Dallas Symphony Orchestra guest conductor Andrew Grams gave Friday night’s performance of The Nutcracker spring and stretch, savoring its every delightful touch. Rachel Woolf - Staff Photographer I ...

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This retelling of The Nutcracker features a full orchestral performance and stunning choreography. An imaginative retelling of the classic ballet, featuring a full orchestral performance and stunning ...