Upbeat Live: Symphonic Ellington: Sacred Concerts with Patrick Posey • LA Phil 2021/22
Saxophonist and educator at the USC Thornton School of Music, Patrick Posey delves into the life and music of jazz legend, Duke Ellington.
This talk was given at the performance of Symphonic Ellington: Sacred Concerts at Walt Disney Concert Hall.
Pieces discussed:
Duke ELLINGTON (ARR. PERESS) Black, Brown & Beige
Duke ELLINGTON (ARR. GOULD) Solitude
ELLINGTON “David Danced” from the Sacred Concerts (Chloé Arnold and Loren Smith)
ELLINGTON Selections from the Sacred Concerts
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