by Dizzy Gillespie · Essential Jazz Classics · CD · EAN 8436028697397
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«A Portrait of Duke Ellington» is the jazz album by Dizzy Gillespie, released on CD in 2011.
The album paints a sonic portrait of Duke Ellington through Dizzy Gillespie's trumpet, conceived as a tribute to the composer. The pieces evoke classic jazz and the repertoire associated with Ellington, with elegance and virtuosity.
Single-disc CD released on 18 January 2011. The catalogue reference, EJC 55456, corresponds to the European edition.
It will appeal to jazz enthusiasts and fans of Dizzy Gillespie, as well as those seeking an introduction to Duke Ellington's legacy.
