Harolyn Blackwell

Nnenna Freelon & Harolyn Blackwell on "Dreaming the Duke" at the Tanglewood Jazz Festival Sept 5

Source: Dawn Singh Publicity
July 28, 2009

Grammy nominated vocalist, Nnenna Freelon, classical singer Harolyn Blackwell, and David Bowie pianist, Mike Garson team up for the first time in a jazz-meets-classical celebration of the music of Duke Ellington on Saturday, September 5, at 8 pm at the Tanglewood Jazz Festival. They will perform duets and solo pieces accompanied by a double quartet, single jazz quartet, piano and string quartet and piano-vocal selections. We asked Nnenna Freelon to explain the concept behind “Dreaming the Duke." “Duke Ellington is ...
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