WHAT A MAGICAL MOMENT!!!!!!!!!!!! TWO JAZZ MAGICIANS HAVING FUN TOGETHER THE DUKE AND STEPHANE...., YOU CANT BEAT THAT!!!!!!!! EVEN THOUGH THEY ARE NO LONGER WITH US..., JUST THIS LITTLE ''GET TOGETHER'' REMAINS FOREVER. THANK YOU SO MUCH ''DUKE'' AND '''STEPHANE'' DAVIDO.
Stéphane rencontre le plus grand chef d'orchestre de la planète :On appreci le bon vin: l'immense duke avec émission français a l'appuie et musiciens Français moi je suis la
WOw! I'm a jazz violinist and have often played the 2 tunes - Don't Get Around Much Anymore with I Let A Song Go Out of my Heart, but I have never heard Duke do that, though I knew he must have - but to hear him do it with Stephane! Amazing!
Quand les tripes s'allient à la maîtrise technique voilà ce que ça donne ! Mais ce n'est pas donné à tout le monde c'est pour celà que c'est si précieux.
Stunning!!! Thanks so much for posting. What is the source for this? I've spent a life seeking out small group and solo Ellington and must confess never knew about this. Is there more? Thanks again
Quizá. Pero es una lástima que no lo acompañase el Art Tatum del piano. Admiro a Ellington, pero como acompañante me parece limitado ( al menos, en este vídeo ).
NEVER HEARD ANYTHING LIKE THAT...., SORRY TO HEAR THAT ''IT DOESN'T WORK FOR ''YOU'' A VIOLIN IS A VIOLIN, IS A VIOLIN, AND CANNOT SOUND LIKE ANY THING BUT A VIOLIN! (IN THIS CASE A ''STRAD'') THERE IS HARDLY ANY MUSIC LOVER., ESPECIALLY IN THIS CASE..,JAZZ!!! THAT WOULD NOT AGREE THAT STEPHAN IS THE GREATEST JAZZ VIOLINIST THAT HAS WALKED THE FACE OF THIS EARTH. SMOOTH AS SILK. MAN..., LOOK AT THE JOY ON THE DUKE'S FACE.., HE IS NO LONGER WITH US BUT IF HE WAS AND READ YOUR OPINION HE WOULD JUST SMILE. HE NEVER WENT AROUND BOASTING THAT HE IS THE ''GREATEST'' . ONLY CASIUS CLAY (MOHAMED ALI DID) (in his mind he would simply say.., poor fella, pity him) MY REASON FOR MAKING THIS COMMENT IS SIMPLY THAT I JUST CANNOT AGREE WITH YOU. BY THE WAY.., I AM ALSO A MUSICIAN.., MY MAIN INSTRUMENT IS AN OVER 400 YEAR OLD ''MAGINI'' AS WELL ''ELECTRIC VIOLIN'' ONE 4 STRING, E/A/D/G AND ONE 5 STRING (the lowest a C string.) IT IS THE COMBINATION OF A VIOLIN AND A VIOLA BUT WITH THE COMFORT OF BEING THE SIZE OF A VIOLIN. I HAVE OFTEN PLAYED WITH SMALL GROUPS OF MUSICIAN FRIENDS OF MINE.., ALL EXCELLENT MUSICIANS. MY AGE IS NOW 80 YEARS AND 8 MONTHS.., I STARTED AT THE ''RIPE'' AGE OF 7.., LATE BY TODAY'S STANDARD. (EXAMPLE : RUSSIAN GENIUS: MAXIME VENGEROV STARTED WHEN HE WAS ONLY ''FOUR''. CHECK HIM OUT ON UTUBE ''PLAYING BY HEART'' 50 MINUTE DOCUMENTARY. HE IS FROM ANOTHER PLANET! SO..., NOTHING PERSONAL.., BUT ''STEPHAN'' HAS LEFT BEHIND A GREAT HISTORY. (HE WAS ALSO PIANIST) THERE ARE NOT TOO MANY MUSICIANS THAT CAN DO THAT. ALSO JUST CHECK HIM OUT PLAYING A TANGO WITH YEHUDI MENUHIN..., THE FIRST OF SEVERAL RECORDINGS THAT THEY DID TOGETHER. THANKS FOR YOUR TIME.., GOOD HEALTH TO YOU ALWAYS! DMDV.
YOU MAY ALREADY KNOW THIS.., BUT ''STRAD'' REFERS TO THE VIOLIN MAKER (ITALIANO) SIGNORI ''ANTONIO STRADIVARI'' (1644 TO 1737) FROM A TOWN CALLED CREMONA.
FORGOT TO SAY THAT ANTONIO ALSO MADE CELLOS (pronounced CHELLO) AND DOUBLE BASSES. APPARENTLY ALL ARE DOCUMENTED. BIDDING PRICE AT AN AUCTION (very rare) ON A STRAD VIOLIN STARTS AT TEN '''MILLION''' YUP!!!