Duke Ellington Three Suites Vinyl

This version is a classic and well worth treasuring.

Duke ellington three suites vinyl. Three suites highlights the genius that is duke ellington. Cd compilation remastered country. The nutcracker suite is an album by american pianist composer and bandleader duke ellington recorded for the columbia label in 1960 featuring jazz interpretations of the nutcracker by tchaikovsky arranged by ellington and billy strayhorn. Columbia jazz masterpieces format.

The music for peer gynt is all at once subtle dramatic and at times haunting. His music for jazz orchestra from the nutcracker takes the music of tchaikovsky to a new modern dimension that will no doubt resonate with many the way the classical ballet music does not. Three suites highlights the genius that is duke ellington. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1990 cd release of three suites on discogs.

The music for peer gynt is all at once subtle dramatic and at times haunting. This album featured tasty jazz versions of music by tchaikovsky and grieg which i believe even classics lovers might enjoy as well the only drawback lies in a few original duke like numbers tacked on at the and which failed to hit. This version is a classic and well worth treasuring. Discover releases reviews credits songs and more about duke ellington three suites at discogs.

During the year of 1966 duke ellington was touring europe. The first 1965 the second 1968 and the third 1973. One of duke ellington s most delightful adaptations of another composer s material is his reworking of tchaikovsky s nutcracker suite into jazz. Born in washington d c ellington was based in new york city from the mid 1920s onward and gained a national profile through his orchestra s appearances at the cotton club in.

His music for jazz orchestra from the nutcracker takes the music of tchaikovsky to a new modern dimension that will no doubt resonate with many the way the classical ballet music does not. Ellington s reworking of grieg s peer gynt suites including in the hall of the mountain king and his tribute to john steinbeck suite thursday are also among his better extended works. Duke ellington s sacred concerts had many incarnations more than the three on the commercial records. Complete your duke ellington collection.

Ellington s reworking of grieg s peer gynt suites including in the hall of the mountain king and his tribute to john steinbeck suite thursday are also among his better extended works really. One of duke ellington s most delightful adaptations of another composer s material is his reworking of tchaikovsky s nutcracker suite into jazz.