December 13th, 2001
This is a Live From Lincoln Center special called “Nutcracker Swing” featuring both the New York Philharmonic conducted by Leonard Slatkin, and the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis that originally aired on PBS in December, 2001
The NY Philharmonic played a section from Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker followed by the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra playing the Ellington/Strayhorn arrangement of the same section.
The special started with four sections from Wyton Marsalis’ “All Rise,” introduced here by Leonard Slatkin.
Sophie Rose-Rosalee - Wynton Marsalis Quintet at Jazz in Marciac 2011
Layla - Wynton Marsalis and Eric Clapton Play The Blues
Portrait of Louis Armstrong - Wynton Marsalis with JLCO at London Proms 2002
Wynton Marsalis with JLCO performing at Jazz Open Stuttgart
Winter Wonderland - Wynton Marsalis Septet
Down Home With Homey - Wynton Marsalis Septet in Berlin (1989)
Knozz Moe King - Wynton Marsalis Quintet in Warsaw (1983)
Just Friends - Wynton Marsalis Quintet in New Zealand
Dead Man Blues - Wynton Marsalis Tentet at Jazz in Marciac 2011
Cain and Abel - The Marsalis Family (DVD clip)
Excerpts from Nutcracker Swing (Part 6)
We Three Kings Of Orient Are - Wynton Marsalis Septet