Duke Ellington, whose contours have something ... fervor is apparent in the words of a London critic reporting an Ellington concert at the Palladium. “His music has a truly Shakespearean ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Duke Ellington, a giant in jazz history ... but as a sophisticated composer whose work belonged in concert halls just as much as nightclubs. Originally a part of Ellington ...

Duke Ellington left a formidable discography at his death at the age of 75 in 1974, and it has expanded greatly with the number of concerts that have been uncovered and issued since then. This CD is ...

The Terre Haute Symphony Orchestra's next regular season concert, "Decades of Pop," is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. March 29 at ...

In homage to “Empress of the Blues” Bessie Smith, Mayfield delivered a performance of “Alexander’s Ragtime Band” that was as ...

Jason Moran has spent the past year immersing himself in the music of Duke Ellington ... who featured Ellington in last year’s concert. “It’s an ongoing relationship, and these students ...

Our annual Fundraising Concert will be held on Saturday, May 3 2025. John MacLeod's Rex Hotel Jazz Orchestra will play selections of music composed or associated with Duke Ellington and Billy ...

The artist will also perform at the Gretchen C. Valade Jazz Center on Tuesday, April 15 during the festival's preview event.

So the Detroit Symphony Orchestra is bringing it into our neighborhoods with a series of free concerts presented by ... All the shows will include works by Duke Ellington, John Williams, Ary ...

National Museum of African American History and Culture Letter to the Musicians' Protective Association from Duke Ellington National Museum of American History Bust of Duke Ellington National Museum ...

Don Warrington tells a story of a remarkable rebirth, as a down-on-his-luck Duke Ellington spontaneously and joyously sparks his band into life at the 1956 Newport Jazz Festival. Show more Don ...