Ellington and Strayhorn's "Nutcracker Suite"

I came across this Columbia Record video concerning the release of Duke Ellington's "Nutcracker Suite" recording. Check it out:

Enjoy!

Ivan Moody on the Renaissance of New Christmas Carols

Ivan Moody on the Renaissance of New Christmas Carols

Looks like we missed this article last December, but what a great article on the advent of new carol writing. Our thanks for Ivan Moody.

Here's the article:

Christmas carols: a thriving tradition