After Duke Ellington met Elizabeth II in 1958, he was inspired to write a piece just for her, 'The Queen’s Suite'
After Duke Ellington met Elizabeth II in 1958, he was inspired to write a piece just for her, ‘The Queen’s Suite,’ a progression of sonic images of scenes, thoughts and ideas tied to natureDuke Ellington Collection, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution‘The last time I was here, I had the honor of being presented to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth,” Duke Ellington announced during a concert in London in 1963.
We don’t get a sense of how the crowd reacted, or if its members fully fathomed what he was telling them. The most honored composer in all of jazz went to the trouble to write a full orchestral suite and then record it with his big band, and when he was through, he allowed only a single copy of the resulting record to be pressed, and that disc was a gift to Her Majesty, the now late Queen Elizabeth II.
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