The Royal Ellington Concert (1989)

  
Format:  The Royal Ellington Concert DVD 
 
 
This is the 1989 debut public performance of Duke Ellington's 1957 composition "The Queen's Suite," which he wrote after a private audience with Queen Elizabeth. Performed by a 16-piece orchestra assembled by saxophonist Bob Wilber. 62 min.
 
SKU: D72897
$17.99
Regularly $19.99
Category:
Concerts and Performing Arts
Color:
Color
Closed Captioned:
 No

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