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Stephen Johnson is joined by Geoffrey Smith to introduce Duke Ellington's serene Third Sacred Concert, performed at
Westminster Abbey in 1973, just seven months before the great jazz composer, pianist and bandleader died. Music includes: My Love; Is God a Three-Letter Word for
Love?; Every Man Prays in His Own Language The Beauty of God; Ain't 't Nobody Nowhere
Nothin' Without God; Praise God and Dance Alice Babs , Toney Watkins and Anita Moore (vocalists), Duke Ellington (piano),
John Alldis Choir, Duke Ellington Orchestra, conductor Roscoe Gill

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephen Johnson
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Geoffrey Smith
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Alice Babs
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Toney Watkins
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Anita Moore
Conductor:
Roscoe Gill
Source: Radio Times

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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