Upcoming
Monday 14 July 2025, 7.30pm at Cadogan Hall
Conductor: Mark Forkgen
Soloists: Nina Bennet
Join London Concert Choir and conductor Mark Forkgen for an evening of some of Duke Ellington’s most personal and spiritual music - described by the jazz leader and composer as “the most important thing I have ever done”. His Sacred Concerts, written and performed in the last ten years of his life, bring together jazz, blues and gospel influences to articulate Ellington’s unique take on life and faith. Fragments of the everyday, redolent of the 60s and 70s when he was writing, mingle with religious reverie and joyful praise.
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