His manager called Carnegie Hall executive director Clive Gillinson ... Works by Samuel Barber, Leonard Bernstein, Duke Ellington, George Gershwin, Philip Glass, Wynton Marsalis and Julia Wolfe ...

An elaborate box set from the Danish Storyville label: seven CDs and one DVD, paying tribute to Duke Ellington's arranger and composer Billy Strayhorn that--alas--doesn't quite live up to the ...

that Ellington wrote most of “New World A-Coming,” a symphonic work which had its première at Carnegie Hall last December. A Boswellian friend of Duke’s who was travelling with him at the ...

Duke Ellington and his concert orchestra are scheduled to give a semi-classical program in Symphony Hall tomorrow night at 8:30 o'clock. The Duke, under the sponsorship of Spencer Fuller ...