JoAnn Falletta conducts the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra in music by Leonard Bernstein, Aaron Copland, Alberto Ginastera, ...

Across the arc of his spectacular 20 th-century career Duke ... and Ellington scholar Nick Rossi concurs with Lasker about the 1959 recording by Hodges titled "Lotus Blossom" not being the same ...

Born in Washington, D.C., Eve was in her early 20s when she got her big break, discovered by famed jazz composer Duke Ellington who wanted her to sing in his orchestra. “I could barely stand up ...

“Duke” Ellington’s military career began ... for adventure and adrenaline and being able to help people.” Stories of Honor is an exclusive series spotlighting 11 military heroes from ...

Jason Moran has spent the past year immersing himself in the music of Duke Ellington: listening, practicing, teaching — and, most importantly, performing it. His efforts got their public launch ...

Composer and jazz pianist Duke Ellington will be celebrated Sunday during a Windsor Jazz series concert featuring The Paul Keller Quintet. American bassist Paul Keller brings his combo of top ...

In another reality, Thursday evening’s Boston Symphony Orchestra concert might have felt like a celebration of something more than the legacy of composer Duke Ellington. Yes, it would have been ...

“Duke is part of Durham. When I think of Durham, I think of Duke. When I think of Duke, I kind of picture Durham imagery ... “I can imagine being at a Duke football game or Duke basketball ...

Newspapers across the country picked up the story, with headlines screaming, “Duke Ellington Joins Sitdowners; Can’t Eat,” and photos showing the rakish maestro being ushered out of the Blue ...