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Composer: Ellington, Duke (1899-1974)

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BBC Proms

Royal Albert Hall

Sun 9 Aug at 11:00

Vaughan Williams, Radiohead, Monk, Ellington

Fetherstonhaugh, Fantasia Orchestra, BBC Singers

BBC Proms

Royal Albert Hall

Tue 11 Aug at 22:15

Shaw, Werner, Vaughan Williams, Radiohead, Coltrane, Dvořák, Ellington, Feldman, Monk, Ho, Sheppard

Fetherstonhaugh, Glennie, Fantasia Orchestra, BBC Singers

Château de Florans: Parc

La Roque d'Anthéron

Sun 16 Aug at 23:00

Gershwin, Monk, Ellington, Enhco

Enhco, Moutin, Pannier, Chifmann, Brod, Raës, Pimenta, Fukuda, Thomas Enhco Piano Trio, Quatuor Magenta

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Thomas Wilkins conducts the Los Angeles Philharmonic © Farah Sosa, courtesy of the LA Phil

Winter Daydreams and a Jazz Age Nutcracker at Disney Hall

By Néstor Castiglione

John Wilson © BBC | Chris Christodoulou

Blazing performances of American classics from John Wilson and the Sinfonia of London

By Chris Garlick

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in Ailey's Revelations © Dario Calmese

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater: two vibrant, dynamic programmes

By Graham Watts

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Year of birth	1899
Year of death	1974
Nationality	United States
Period	Early 20th century

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