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September 16, 1965
- The Grace Cathedral concert was scheduled for September 16, 1965, as part of the Cathedral’s year-long celebration of its consecration.
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Fifty years ago, on September 16, Duke Ellington filled the soaring Gothic nave of San Francisco’s Grace Cathedral with the sublime and exultantly swinging sounds of his first “Concert of Sacred Music.”
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Mar 9, 2004 · In 1965, Duke Ellington brought his jazz orchestra into San Francisco's Grace Cathedral, where he premiered his First Sacred Concert.
Sep 15, 2015 · Fifty years ago, on September 16, Duke Ellington filled the soaring Gothic nave of San Francisco’s Grace Cathedral with the sublime and exultantly swinging sounds of his first “Concert of Sacred Music.”
