The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky) – Upcoming Concerts
Midweek: A Spirit for the Holidays
Wednesday, November 30, 2022 @ 10:00am – 11:00am (EST)
Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Baltimore, MD, United States
Ottorino Respighi
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Gioachino Rossini
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La Boutique fantasque ("The Magic Toyshop") Suite
Leroy Anderson — Sleigh Ride
Johann Sebastian Bach — Fugue in G minor, BWV 578 "Little Fugue" (arr. Leopold Stokowski)
Johann Strauss II — Neue Pizzicato Polka ("New Pizzicato Polka"), Op. 449
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky — The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a ("Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy" & "Trepak")
Percy Faith — Brazilian Sleigh Bells
Leroy Anderson — A Christmas Festival (excerpts)
Leroy Anderson — Sleigh Ride
Johann Sebastian Bach — Fugue in G minor, BWV 578 "Little Fugue" (arr. Leopold Stokowski)
Johann Strauss II — Neue Pizzicato Polka ("New Pizzicato Polka"), Op. 449
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky — The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a ("Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy" & "Trepak")
Percy Faith — Brazilian Sleigh Bells
Leroy Anderson — A Christmas Festival (excerpts)
$7
Mukilteo Community Orchestra: A Fantastical Season
Sunday, November 13, 2022 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Rosehill Community Center, Mukilteo, WA, United States
Engelbert Humperdinck
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Overture (Prelude) to Hansel and Gretel
Sergei Prokofiev — Lieutenant Kijé Suite, Op. 60
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky — The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a
Sergei Prokofiev — Lieutenant Kijé Suite, Op. 60
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky — The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a
Free
Carnegie Hall: Katya Grineva, Piano
Monday, December 27, 2021 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EST)
Carnegie Hall (Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage), New York, NY, United States
Program includes works by
Johann Sebastian Bach,
Robert Schumann,
Franz Schubert,
Frédéric Chopin,
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky,
George Gershwin,
Earl Wild,
Richard Rodgers,
Maurice Ravel,
Walter Kent, and
Claude Debussy.
$50-$120
The Philadelphia Orchestra: The Glorious Sound of Christmas®
Monday, December 20, 2021 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (EST)
Verizon Hall, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Program includes works by
Bramwell Tovey,
Felix Mendelssohn,
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky,
John Jacob Niles,
Jester Hairston,
Mel Torme,
Robert Wells,
Astor Piazzolla,
Franz Xaver Gruber,
James Lord Pierpoint,
Leroy Anderson, and
Traditional.
$49-$152
The Philadelphia Orchestra: The Glorious Sound of Christmas®
Sunday, December 19, 2021 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (EST)
Verizon Hall, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Program includes works by
Bramwell Tovey,
Felix Mendelssohn,
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky,
John Jacob Niles,
Jester Hairston,
Mel Torme,
Robert Wells,
Astor Piazzolla,
Franz Xaver Gruber,
James Lord Pierpoint,
Leroy Anderson, and
Traditional.
$49-$152
The Philadelphia Orchestra: The Glorious Sound of Christmas®
Saturday, December 18, 2021 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (EST)
Verizon Hall, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Program includes works by
Bramwell Tovey,
Felix Mendelssohn,
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky,
John Jacob Niles,
Jester Hairston,
Mel Torme,
Robert Wells,
Astor Piazzolla,
Franz Xaver Gruber,
James Lord Pierpoint,
Leroy Anderson, and
Traditional.
$49-$152
The Philadelphia Orchestra: The Glorious Sound of Christmas®
Friday, December 17, 2021 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (EST)
Verizon Hall, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Program includes works by
Bramwell Tovey,
Felix Mendelssohn,
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky,
John Jacob Niles,
Jester Hairston,
Mel Torme,
Robert Wells,
Astor Piazzolla,
Franz Xaver Gruber,
James Lord Pierpoint,
Leroy Anderson, and
Traditional.
$49-$152
The Philadelphia Orchestra: The Glorious Sound of Christmas®
Thursday, December 16, 2021 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (EST)
Verizon Hall, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Program includes works by
Bramwell Tovey,
Felix Mendelssohn,
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky,
John Jacob Niles,
Jester Hairston,
Mel Torme,
Robert Wells,
Astor Piazzolla,
Franz Xaver Gruber,
James Lord Pierpoint,
Leroy Anderson, and
Traditional.
$49-$152
Rainier Symphony Annual Holiday Concert
Sunday, December 12, 2021 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Foster Performing Arts Center, Tukwila, WA, United States
Program includes works by
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor,
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky,
Eric Whitacre,
Leroy Anderson,
Felix Bernard,
Émile Waldteufel,
Adolphe Adam,
Bill Holcombe, and
Traditional.
$20 ($14 student/senior, ages 12 & under free)
Bainbridge Symphony: Songs of the Season
Sunday, December 12, 2021 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Bainbridge Performing Arts, Bainbridge Island, WA, United States
Program includes works by
Leroy Anderson,
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky,
Various,
William Grant Still,
Katherine Kennicott Davis,
Mykola Leontovych, and
Traditional.
$18 ($15 senior, $10 BSO member, students ages 12 & over free with adult)
Rainier Symphony Annual Holiday Concert
Saturday, December 11, 2021 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Foster Performing Arts Center, Tukwila, WA, United States
Program includes works by
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor,
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky,
Eric Whitacre,
Leroy Anderson,
Felix Bernard,
Émile Waldteufel,
Adolphe Adam,
Bill Holcombe, and
Traditional.
$20 ($14 student/senior, ages 12 & under free)
Federal Way Symphony: Ring Out the Old, Ring In the New – Holiday Concert
Saturday, December 4, 2021 @ 2:30pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Federal Way Performing Arts and Event Center, Federal Way, WA, United States
Traditional gems (selections from The Nutcracker), a nod towards Viennese New Year's concerts (Johann Strauss II's Emperor Waltz), & some surprises that might become new holiday traditions.
$35 ($25 senior/military, ages 18 & under free)
Eastside Symphony Holiday Concert: Tchaikovsky, Anderson, & more
Sunday, December 22, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Robertson Performing Arts Center (Redmond Performing Arts Center), Redmond, WA, United States
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Selections from The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Selections from The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a
Leroy Anderson – A Christmas Festival
Leroy Anderson – Sleigh Ride
Other classical and holiday selections
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Selections from The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a
Leroy Anderson – A Christmas Festival
Leroy Anderson – Sleigh Ride
Other classical and holiday selections
$5 (age 12 & under free)
Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra: The Grand Finale
Saturday, December 7, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Chimacum High School Auditorium, Chimacum, WA, United States
Johann Strauss Sr. – Radetzky March, Op. 228
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a
Felix Mendelssohn – Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a
Felix Mendelssohn – Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Free
Rain City Symphony: Humperdinck & Tchaikovsky
Wednesday, December 4, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Lake City Mennonite Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Engelbert Humperdinck – Overture from Hansel and Gretel
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 3 in D major, Op. 29 (I. Introduzione e Allegro)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Selections from The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 3 in D major, Op. 29 (I. Introduzione e Allegro)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Selections from The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a
Free (Free)
Everett Philharmonic: Music for the Imagination
Sunday, December 1, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Everett Civic Auditorium, Everett, WA, United States
A family-friendly concert including the overture to L'Italiana in Algiers, Nutcracker Suite, Sleigh Ride, and more.
$20 / $10 / kids under age 5 FREE
Seattle Festival Orchestra: Holiday Concert
Sunday, December 16, 2018 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Faith Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A kid-friendly performance with great music, Santa Claus, and holiday cookies.
$18 ($14 senior / under 18)
Seattle Festival Orchestra: Holiday Concert
Saturday, December 15, 2018 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (PST)
Faith Lutheran Church, Seattle, WA, United States
A kid-friendly performance with great music, Santa Claus, and holiday cookies.
$18 ($14 senior / under 18)
Monroe Concert Band: A Joyful Christmas
Friday, December 14, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Wagner Performing Arts Center, Monroe, WA, United States
Holiday music including Secret Agent Santa and selections from The Nutcracker.
Free
A Home for the Holidays: A Benefit Concert for Mary's Place with Amazon Symphony Orchestra
Tuesday, December 11, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Amazon Meeting Center, Seattle, WA, United States
A benefit for Mary’s Place No Child Sleeps Outside campaign, featuring the Amazon Symphony Orchestra and special guests the Amazon Choir and a cappella group Vocally Self Critical! Featuring Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite, Leroy Anderson's Sleigh Ride, and Carol of the Bells.
$30 (VIP seating $75)