Tchaikovsky, ponchielli leopold stokowski and the philadelphia orchestra the nutcracker suite from walt disneys fantasia dance of the hours. How disney turned tchaikovskys nutcracker into a ballet of the seasons. Dec 16, 20 fantasia 1982 nutcracker suite deems taylor replaced. How disney turned tchaikovskys nutcracker into a ballet. Tchaikovsky compiled his suite from the ballet the nutcracker, op. I have been very unhappy with the variation in grading i see between record sellers. Tchaikovskys 1892 ballet the nutcracker has become a holiday favorite. Music by leopold stokowski and the philadelphia orchestra. The story was based on a childrens fairy tale by e. In the nutcracker suite segment of the film, the fairies appear to perform the dance of the sugar plum fairies. Walt disneys animated interpretation of the nutcracker suite made.
It was the only one of his three ballet suites to have been compiled an published during the composers lifetime. Watch fantasia nutcracker suite music by pyotr ilyich tchaikovsky, section of fantasia 1940 movie with a selection of pieces from tchaikovskys nowclassic. Feb 05, 2017 the nutcracker suite is an adaptation of tchaikovskys larger ballet based on a libretto by e. Tchaikovsky waltz of the flowers, nutcracker suite.
Tchaikovsky, leopold stokowski, philadelphia orchestra 1963 the nutcracker suite from walt disneys fantasia vinyl record vinyl music. But also personified depictions of other naturalistic or animalistic beings. The nutcracker suite from walt disneys fantasia by tchaikovsky. Tchaikovsky waltz of the flowers from disneys with love youtube. Vinyl ex cover vg rubbing at topdingscreases ss brand new, sealed m near mint, or unplayed condition. The nutcracker suite an interpretation from walt disney s fantasia by disney walt and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The nutcracker suite features a selection of pieces from tchaikovsky s classic ballet the nutcracker. Disneyland records tchaikovskys nutcracker suite fantasia songs and story.
Tchaikovsky, leopold stokowski and the philadelphia orchestra. Its a series of dances taken out of a fulllength ballet called the nutcracker that he once composed for the st. Fantasia faries dance of the sugar plum fairy youtube. Nutcracker suite is the second installment in fantasia. Unlike the original ballet, this fantasia adaptation has no real plot. Mar 30, 2015 perhaps the single finest sequence in fantasia, and an enduring masterpiece of the art of animation, the nutcracker scene also helped to create a newfound appreciation for tchaikovsky s music. The nutcracker suite is an adaptation of tchaikovskys larger ballet based on a libretto by e. Frost fairies the nutcracker suite from walt disneys fantasia, 1940. The nutcracker suite fantasia, 1940 fantasia disney. Tchaikovsky, leopold stokowski, philadelphia orchestra, ponchielli tchaikovsky. The nutcracker suite from walt disneys fantasia, story and illustrations inspired by the music of peter ilich tchaikovsky, special arrangements freely transcribed for piano by frederick stark.
The nutcracker suite lp fantasia disneyland records wdl 4101b record album orig. The nutcracker suite from walt disney s fantasia, story and illustrations inspired by the music of peter ilich tchaikovsky, special arrangements freely transcribed for piano by frederick stark. The nutcracker suite from walt disneys fantasia by tchaikovsky, peter ilich and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Cw 32, popularly known as the nutcracker suite, in january and february 1892. Perhaps the single finest sequence in fantasia, and an enduring masterpiece of the art of animation, the nutcracker scene also helped to create a newfound appreciation for tchaikovskys music.
The nutcracker suite is a personified depiction of the changing of the seasons. Dec 16, 20 dec 16, 20 fantasia 1982 nutcracker suite deems taylor replaced. Tchaikovsky from walt disneys fantasia tchaikovsky. The concert fantasia received many performances in the first 20 years of its existence. Walt disney productions with the creation of the six special musical arrangements for this book, the. The sugar plum fairies are fairies responsible for controlling the change of the seasons. The nutcracker suite from walt disneys fantasia music. May 12, 20 may 12, 20 fantasia disney nutcracker suite tchaikovsky. The mushroom dance from fantasia 1940 w the nutcracker suite.
It wasnt much of a success and nobody performs it nowadays. Tchaikovsky, ponchielli leopold stokowski and the philadelphia orchestra. Perhaps the single finest sequence in fantasia, and an enduring masterpiece of the art of animation, the nutcracker scene also helped to create a newfound appreciation for tchaikovskys music in fact, fantasia may have done more for the nutcracker as a piece of music than for any other piece featured in the film. Arabian dance written by pyotr ilyich tchaikovsky, part. Connecting the nutcracker and the four realms to walt. Complete your tchaikovsky leopold stokowski and the philadelphia orchestra collection. The 1940 disney animated film fantasia features a segment using the nutcracker suite. This really is the peak of animation for walt disney. Alex traces the connection between walt disneys fantasia in 1940 and the american debut of the classic ballet in 1954 to disneys new fantasy adventure, the. Now, the one composition of tchaikovskys that he really detested was his nutcracker suite, which is probably the most popular thing he ever wrote.
Remastered original soundtrack edition disc 1 track 7. When they are done, they are followed by the summer fairies, who change the season to. Disneyland records tchaikovskis nutcracker fantasia album. The nutcracker suite is the second segment of the 1940 disney film fantasia.
In 1940, tchaikovsky s 1892 ballet was relatively obscure. It features a number of dance pieces that have wonderful melodies and have been etched into all our memories by disneys fantasia. Tchaikovskys nutcracker suite begins with an overture and march before moving into dances. Walt disney fantasia tchaikovsky the nutcracker suite lp. This was tchaikovskys last ballet, from which he compiled a. The film consists of eight animated segments set to pieces of classical music conducted by leopold stokowski. The nutcracker suite from walt disneys fantasia by disney.
All this beautiful music has appealed vividly to the imagination and humor of walt disney. May 12, 20 fantasia disney nutcracker suite tchaikovsky. In fact, fantasia may have done more for the nutcracker as a piece of music than for any other piece featured in the film. Leopold stokowski conducting the philadelphia orchestra. Tchaikovsky waltz of the flowers nutcracker disney animation. Cw 14, is a fairy ballet in 2 acts and 3 scenes, written and orchestrated by tchaikovsky between february 1891 and april 1892. Walt disney fantasia mickey the sorcerers apprentice by 94huan. This music, unlike the piece he chose for the first segment, bachs. And again, enjoy all the nice colors and textures going on, and appreciate how imaginative and visually evocative tchaikovskys writing is. As master of ceremonies deems taylor points out, there is no nutcracker on the screen. The first to perform are the dewdrop fairies, who make dewdrops in flowers and webs. Tchaikovsky s nutcracker suite and ponchiellis dance of the hours as performed in walt disney s fantasia. Tchaikovsky waltz of the flowers, nutcracker suite music.
To accomplish this, there are different types of them to control over. Fantasia is a 1940 american animated film, produced by walt disney productions and given a wide release by rko radio pictures. Tchaikovsky, leopold stokowski and the philadelphia. The nutcracker suite, a selection of pieces from tchaikovsky s nowclassic christmas ballet the nutcracker, is a personified depiction of the changing of the seasons. The nutcracker suite an interpretation from walt disneys fantasia by disney walt and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. How disney turned tchaikovskys nutcracker into a ballet of the. With story direction by joe grant and dick huemer and production supervision by ben sharpsteen, it is the third feature in the disney animated canon. How disney turned tchaikovskys nutcracker into a ballet of. Nutcracker suite simple english wikipedia, the free. Oct 30, 2018 alex traces the connection between walt disney s fantasia in 1940 and the american debut of the classic ballet in 1954 to disney s new fantasy adventure, the nutcracker and the four realms. Fantasia disney nutcracker suite tchaikovsky fantasia. The nutcracker suite dancers are characters who appear in the nutcracker suite segment of the film, fantasia. As always, we are happy to combine shipping on multiple purchases. With images fantasia disney, fantasia, classic disney movies.
Viewers and critics have deemed the film, which lacks an overarching narrative, both. The work consists of an overture with several dance movements following it. Tchaikovsky, leopold stokowski and the philadelphia orchestra the nutcracker suite from walt disneys fantasia. The nutcracker suite, from walt disneys fantasia peter ilich tchaikovsky. Music composed for dancing was obviously intended to be seen and works especially well in fantasia, such as the passages from tchaikovskys. The nutcracker suite became instantly popular and was featured in disneys fantasia.
This version was also included both as part of the 3lp soundtrack album of fantasia since released as a 2cd set, and as a single lp, with dance of the hours, another fantasia segment, on the reverse side. Visit our ebay store or search for gamelover1 for more fantastic bargains. It features a number of different scenes within, with their own music respectively. The nutcracker suite lp fantasia disneyland records wdl 4101b record album orig condition is used. Nov 27, 2009 tchaikovsky waltz of the flowers nutcracker disney animation. The nutcracker suite should not be mistaken for the complete ballet. The nutcracker suite features a selection of pieces from tchaikovskys classic ballet the nutcracker. Disneyland records tchaikovskis nutcracker fantasia. The nutcracker suite, a selection of pieces from tchaikovskys nowclassic christmas ballet the nutcracker, is a personified depiction of the changing of the seasons. Tchaikovsky, peter i the nutcracker suite from walt disney. The numbers chosen by tchaikovsky for the nutcracker suite and their sequence within the suite are as follows. Mar 30, 2015 in fact, fantasia may have done more for the nutcracker as a piece of music than for any other piece featured in the film.
Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and. While all grading seems to reference the goldmine grading standards, there are subtle variations in a condition that can make a big difference in the sonic enjoyment of a record, especially at the higher quality end of the grading spectrum. The sugar plum fairies are characters who appeared during the nutcracker suite in fantasia. Disney chose tchaikovskys nutcracker suite for fantasias second segment. Tchaikovskys nutcracker suite and ponchiellis dance of the hours as performed in walt disneys fantasia. Tchaikovsky, ponchielli, leopold stokowski and the philadelphia orchestra tchaikovsky, ponchielli, leopold stokowski and the philadelphia orchestra from walt disneys fantasia. The nutcracker suite from walt disneys fantasia by. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Tchaikovsky nutcracker suite fantasia summer and autumn by sircephas28. Disneyland records tchaikovsky s nutcracker suite fantasia songs and story. Surprisingly, the nutcracker suite section of fantasia was not directly inspired by the now famous christmastime ballet, the nutcracker. The first road show of fantasia opened on november, 1940 over four years before san francisco ballet presented the american premiere of the nutcracker ballet, on christmas eve 1944, at the war. The nutcracker suite from walt disney s fantasia by tchaikovsky, peter ilich and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. They are small beautiful female fairies of different colors who are responsible for sublimating the nature, the night, in autumn and winter.
Suggested by disney enterprises fantasia coming soon. Fantasia 1982 nutcracker suite deems taylor replaced. Walt disney fantasia tchaikovsky the nutcracker suite lp 1969. Fantasia, american animated film, released in 1940, that was produced by walt disney and features seven unrelated segments set to classical music under the direction of famed conductor leopold stokowski.