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.
Down Home With Homey - Wynton Marsalis Septet in Berlin (1989)
Way Back Blues - Wynton Marsalis Septet in Warsaw (1994)
Just Friends - Wynton Marsalis Quintet in New Zealand
Shiny Stockings - Wynton Marsalis with JLCO at London Proms 2002
Wynton Marsalis playing Spring Yaounde in Havana, Cuba
Outro with C-Jam Blues - Nutcracker Swing - (Part 14)
Wynton Marsalis In Conversation with Elliott Forrest at The Greene Space, NYC
Silent Night - Wynton Marsalis Septet with Kathleen Battle
Swingdown, Swingtown - Wynton Marsalis Septet in Warsaw (1994)
Up Close and Personal - Wynton Marsalis Live from The House of Tribes (2003)
Saint James Infirmary at Tulane University
Yesterdays - Wynton Marsalis Quintet in New Zealand