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Duke Ellington's Concert of Sacred Music
by Chuck Lenatti
In 1964, Dean D.J. Bartlett and the Reverend John S. Yaryan invited Duke Ellington and his orchestra to present a concert to consecrate the renovated Grace Cathedral on Nob Hill in San Francisco during a year-long festival of Grace. At first, Duke demurred. In his autobiography, Music Is My Mistress (Da Capo, 1976), Ellington ...
The Duke Ellington Carnegie Hall Concerts: January 1943
by Chuck Lenatti
Duke Ellington was one of the most popular and successful jazz musicians of the first half of the 20th century and according to composer Gunther Schuller and musicologist and historian Barry Kernfeld, “the most significant composer of the genre." Radio broadcasts from his residency at New York's Cotton Club beginning in 1927 extended Ellington's ...
George Haslam: Words Unspoken
by AAJ Italy Staff
Anche un musicista piuttosto “duro e puro" come George Haslam non ha saputo resistere alla seduzione dei grandi standard, e ha così confezionato questo album (in cui suona solo il baritono), optando per organici assolutamente minimi: tre monologhi (uno suo e due del chitarrista Esmond Selwyn, non presente in nessun'altra traccia) e dieci duetti. Le penne ...
Celestial Awake
Album: Oracle
By George Hoar
Label: JJ-Tracks
Released: 0
Duration: 5:05
