A New Nutcracker Swings Into Town: "Sugar Hill" Brings Ellington and Strayhorn's Score to the Stage
In 1960, jazz greats Billy Strayhorn and Duke Ellington infused Tchaikovsky's most recognizable composition with American rhythms and twentieth-century chords. The Ellington/Strayhorn "Nutcracker" was an upbeat, swinging take on the soundtrack of the holidays.
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