“Invictus” by Anthony Barfield
For the first time ever, musicians from The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, New York Philharmonic, The Juilliard School, Jazz at Lincoln Center, New York City Ballet Orchestra, and the Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra have come together for an anthem for New York City at this unique moment in time. “Invictus,” a stirring new composition by Anthony Barfield for a 15-piece brass ensemble, is an anthem for New York City. Commissioned by Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
MET Orchestra Musicians: Raymond Riccomini (Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra), trumpet Anne Scharer, horn John Romero, trombone Christopher Hall, tuba New York Philharmonic: Christopher Martin, trumpet Thomas Smith, trumpet Richard Deane, horn Colin Williams, trombone David Finlayson, bass trombone New York City Ballet Orchestra: Neil Balm (Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra), trumpet Dan Wions, horn Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra: Marcus Printup, trumpet Dion Tucker, trombone The Juilliard School: Marshall Kearse, trumpet Zachary Neikens, bass trombone
The Joy of Dancing to Live Music
New York City Ballet principal dancers talk about the joy of dancing to live music performed by a world-class orchestra every night.
Stage Door Chats: Tess and Julia
Stage Door Chats: Tess and Julia Danny Mui (NYCB Orchestra’s Second Clarinet and Bass Clarinet) sits down with Tess Reichlen (NYCB Principal Dancer) and Julia DeRosa (NYCB Orchestra’s Principal Oboe) for the next installment of “Stage Door Chats”. NYCB dancers and orchestra musicians rarely have the opportunity to chat when we are in season, and we are using this time to get to know each other better, so that we will return to the theater with even more appreciation for our art. We hope you enjoy!
Stage Door Chats: Brittany and Alexis
"Stage Door Chat" is part of an interview series in which musicians and dancers of New York City Ballet get to know one another. This installment features NYCB dancer Brittany Pollack and NYCB violist Alexis Sykes.
CURBSIDE NUTCRACKER
Featuring Dancers and Musicians of the New York City Ballet. Choreography by: Skyla Schreter Music by: Tchaikovsky, P.I. Recomposed and Arranged by Ron Wasserman as JAZZ WALTZ OF THE FLOWERS Dancers: Christina Clark, Alston Macgill, Preston Chamblee, Andres Zuniga. Musicians: Hannah Holman, cello; Derek Ratzenboeck, violin; Ron Wasserman, double bass. Directed and Produced by Skyla Schreter and Ron Wasserman Audio production: Derek Ratzenboeck @ H&M Productions SRQ Camera: Roncito Agualinda and Annie Nikunen Editing: Ron Wasserman Associate producer: Annie Nikunen Executive Producers: Isabella LaFreniere and Julia DeRosa Choreography © 2020 by Skyla Schreter
Rooftop Cello Jam
The New York City Ballet Orchestra Cellos rocks out for an impromptu rooftop jam. "Misirlou", composed by Nick Roubanis (attrib.), arrangement by Bernard Amrani. Performed by members of the New York City Ballet Orchestra cello section: Hannah Holman, Ann Kim, Joe Lee, Alessandro Benetello & Peter Sanders. Videography by Derek Ratzenboeck.
Glazunov String Quintet in A Major, Op. 39 - 1st movement. CVCMF 2011
1st movement. Allegro. Recorded on August 20th, 2011 in Chandler Hall. Randolph, Vermont. Central Vermont Chamber Music Festival. Violin: Arturo Delmoni, Cyrus Beroukhim, Viola: Michael Roth, Cello: Peter Sanders, Alistair MacRae.
Outdoor Jazz at the Ballet
Alan Moverman (piano) and Ron Wasserman (bass) outside the theater.