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Duke Ellington: Four Symphonic Works - American Composers Orchestra, Maurice Peress

MAURICE PERESS, Conductor
AMERICAN COMPOSERS ORCHESTRA
Frank Weiss, Alto saxophone
Jimmy Heath, Tenor and soprano saxophones
Sir Roland Hanna, Piano
Jon Faddis, Trumpet
Bill Easley, Clarinet
Ron Carter, Bass
Butch Miles, Drums

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[1] BLACK, BROWN AND BEIGE SUITE 
Orchestrated by Maurice Peress 
WORK SONG 
COME SUNDAY 
(Frank Wess, Alto saxophone) 
LIGHT

 

[2] THREE BLACK KINGS
(LES TROIS ROIS NOIRS)
Orchestrated by Luther Henderson 
KING OF THE MAGI 
KING SOLOMON 
MARTIN LUTHER KING 
Jimmy Heath, Tenor and soprano saxophones

 

[3] NEW WORLD A-COMIN'
FOR PIANO SOLO AND ORCHESTRA 
Orchestrated by Maurice Peress after the original jazz band score by the composer 
Sir Roland Hanna, Piano

 

[4] HARLEM
FOR JAZZ BAND AND ORCHESTRA 
Orchestrated by Luther Henderson and Maurice Peress 
Jon Faddis, Trumpet 
Bill Easley, Clarinet 
Ron Carter, Bass 
Butch Miles, Drums

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Duke Ellington: Four Symphonic Works - American Composers Orchestra, Maurice Peress

MAURICE PERESS, Conductor
AMERICAN COMPOSERS ORCHESTRA
Frank Weiss, Alto saxophone
Jimmy Heath, Tenor and soprano saxophones
Sir Roland Hanna, Piano
Jon Faddis, Trumpet
Bill Easley, Clarinet
Ron Carter, Bass
Butch Miles, Drums

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TRACK LISTING


[1] BLACK, BROWN AND BEIGE SUITE 
Orchestrated by Maurice Peress 
WORK SONG 
COME SUNDAY 
(Frank Wess, Alto saxophone) 
LIGHT

 

[2] THREE BLACK KINGS
(LES TROIS ROIS NOIRS)
Orchestrated by Luther Henderson 
KING OF THE MAGI 
KING SOLOMON 
MARTIN LUTHER KING 
Jimmy Heath, Tenor and soprano saxophones

 

[3] NEW WORLD A-COMIN'
FOR PIANO SOLO AND ORCHESTRA 
Orchestrated by Maurice Peress after the original jazz band score by the composer 
Sir Roland Hanna, Piano

 

[4] HARLEM
FOR JAZZ BAND AND ORCHESTRA 
Orchestrated by Luther Henderson and Maurice Peress 
Jon Faddis, Trumpet 
Bill Easley, Clarinet 
Ron Carter, Bass 
Butch Miles, Drums

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