DAVID EDGAR WALTHER IMPRESSIONIST: PASSIONATE DARK; DEEP NIGHT DREAMS
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SCROOGE

A New Year's Ballet, based on "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens;
David Drummond, choreographer;  music by David Edgar Walther, 

Chamber music version performed by Michael Rafferty, harp;
& Angelo Mammano, piano; with harpsichord; viola & percussion. 
Commissioned and premiered by The Copley Square Ballet.
Below: the video & the 2024 score (completed 1/20/24) for medium size orcestra.
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Scene  1. Scrooge (David Drummond) is angered.

David Walther: SCROOGE: 1. Street Scene from David Walther on Vimeo.

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Scene 2. Marley's Ghost tells Scrooge that he will be
​visited by three Spirits that night:

David Walther: SCROOGE: 2. Marley's Ghost from David Walther on Vimeo.

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3. The Spirit of The Past helps Scrooge remember
how he was humiliated at a dance:

David Walther: SCROOGE: 3. Spirit of The Past from David Walther on Vimeo.

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4. The Spirit of The Present shows Scrooge
how happy life is at the Cratchit's home:

David Walther: SCROOGE: 4. Spirit of The Present from David Walther on Vimeo.

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​5. The Spirit of the Future (Nancy Aneglini)
​shows Scrooge what is to come:

David Walther: SCROOGE: 5. Spirit of The Future from David Walther on Vimeo.

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6. Scrooge resolves to live a better life:

David Walther: SCROOGE: 6. Resolutions from David Walther on Vimeo.

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​Below are more scores from the complete ballet                                                                           
The Overture:   
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​the revised final scene: Part I
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                 2 Interludes:
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​the revised final scene: Part II
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    • VII. Opera
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    • James Joyce
    • Emily Dickinson
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