Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro Life (1935) Discussion

Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro Life (1935) (movie): Duke Ellington plays his symphonic jazz piece ('A Rhapsody of Negro Life') with his orchestra against slice-of-life background scenes. The four movements: 1) The Laborers, 2) A Triangle: Dance, Jealousy, Blues, 3) A Hymn of Sorrow... Discover the latest Discussions, Reviews, Quotes, Theories, Explanations and Analysis of Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro Life (1935) below

Directed by: Fred Waller

Cast: Duke Ellington, Duke Ellington Orchestra, Barney Bigard

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