George-Julius Papadopoulos
University of Washington
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On Thu, 1 Apr 1999, Theresa Muir wrote:
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> Didn't Ellington do a (great) jazz arrangement of the Nutcracker suite?
> I'm surprised nobody mentioned it.
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> Theresa Muir, Ph.D.
> TMUIR@EMAIL.GC.CUNY.EDU
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> I was so much older then, I'm younger than that now.
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> On Tue, 30 Mar 1999, Paul Frankl wrote:
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> > Dear Listmembers
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> > Can anyone tell me of any parallels between Duke Ellington and the
> > 'classical' repertoire? I am producing a BBC programme on the day of the
> > natal centenary (29th April) and I'd like to use some parallel
> > illustrations. We'd all agree that he ranks as highly as Debussy,
> > Stravinsky and Schoenberg (naturally) but I'd like to make some factual and
> > musicological links.
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> > Hate-mail can be sent personally or to the List.
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> > Many thanks,
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> > Paul Frankl
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