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Ellington's Sacred Music

Cerys Matthews introduces an evening of jazz, gospel and Broadway-style music inspired by Duke Ellington's three sacred concerts. In a Proms premiere, Peter Edwards conducts the Nu Civilisation Orchestra in a new version of these landmark works, written originally between 1965 and 1973.

1 hour, 38 minutes

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Cerys Matthews
Conductor Peter Edwards
Dancer Annette Walker
Musician Monty Alexander
Singer Carleen Anderson
Orchestra Nu Civilisation Orchestra
Choir ±«Óãtv Singers
Choir UK Vocal Assembly
Director Marcus Viner
Producer Glenn Barton

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