Festival Session [SEP] performer
Festival Session
Festival Session is an album by American pianist, composer and bandleader Duke Ellington recorded for the Columbia Records label in 1959. The album was rereleased on CD in 2004 with two bonus tracks.
Reception.
The Allmusic review by Ken Dryden awarded the album 4 stars and stated "Duke Ellington was constantly composing new material as well as creating new arrangements of vintage works, as heard on this Columbia LP recorded in 1959... Long one of the classic sleepers awaiting discovery in Duke Ellington's considerable discography... Highly
and transcript of the interview, covering Litvinoff's life up to the 1950s.)
- "The Roots of Writing: With Bernard Kops, Emanuel Litvinoff, Harold Pinter, Arnold Wesker; Chair: Melvyn Bragg: Gala Festival Opening Event, In association with the Jewish Quarterly". 2003 Jewish Book Week. "jewishbookweek.com" (Archive), 1 March 2003. Accessed 7 July 2008. (Session transcript and recorded audio clip.)
External links.
- [https://www.theguardian.com/books/2011/sep/26/emanuel-litvinoff Obituary in [The Guardian]]