The royal Ellington concert / made in association with Courtauld Institute of Art Fund ; director, Charles Thompson ; an IFPA production (Independent Film Production Associates).

"Duke Ellington was inspired to write The queen's suite after meeting Queen Elizabeth at a private audience in London in 1957. This recording was made at The first public performance of Ellington's masterpiece."--Container.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials.
Main Author: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974 (Composer)
Corporate Authors: Bob Wilber Big Band (Performer)
Courtauld Institute of Art
Independent Film Production Associates
Other Authors: Thompson, Charles (Director)
Horton, Pug, 1932- (Singer, Narrator)
Wilber, Bob (Conductor)
Hall, Adelaide (Singer)
Language:English
German
Spanish
Language and/or Writing System:
Narration in English; subtitles in English, German and Spanish.
Published: Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, [2004]
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials.
Subjects:
Physical Description:1 videodisc (62 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
"Duke Ellington was inspired to write The queen's suite after meeting Queen Elizabeth at a private audience in London in 1957. This recording was made at The first public performance of Ellington's masterpiece."--Container.
Note:All compositions by Duke Ellington.
Videorecording.
Call Number:CL6 D0042598 VideoDVD
ISBN:0769713963
9780769713960
System Details:DVD; Dolby digital stereo.; aspect ratio 4:3; region code 1.
Participant or Performer:
The Bob Wilber Big Band, Bob Wilber, conductor ; Adelaide Hall, guest star, vocals ; Joanne Horton, vocals and introductory comments before The queen's suite.
Event Details:
Recorded at London's Festival Hall on January 23, 1989.