NEW ORLEANS SUITE (QUADIO) (BLU-RAY AUDIO)

NEW ORLEANS SUITE (QUADIO) (BLU-RAY AUDIO)Available For The First Time In Nearly 50 Years Transferred From The Original Half Inch Four Channel Masters Blu ray With 192 24 Resolution Quadraphonic And Hi Res Stereo Mixes Quadraphonic sound, or 4. 0 surround sound, utilizes four audio channels connected to four speakers positioned at the corners of a listening space. The multi tracked audio is mixed dimensional, immersing the listener in an expansive soundscape. Duke Ellington was commissioned

Available For The First Time In Nearly 50 Years
Transferred From The Original Half-Inch Four-Channel Masters
Blu-ray With 192/24 Resolution Quadraphonic And Hi-Res Stereo Mixes

Quadraphonic sound, or 4.0 surround sound, utilizes four audio channels connected to four speakers positioned at the corners of a listening space. The multi-tracked audio is mixed dimensional, immersing the listener in an expansive soundscape.

Duke Ellington was commissioned to create the NEW ORLEANS SUITE for the 1970 New Orleans Jazz Festival, marking his final recording with saxophonist Johnny Hodges. The record is regarded as one of Ellington’s greatest works, incorporating Creole influences. He won the 1970 GRAMMY® Award for Best Jazz Performance by a Big Band and received a nomination for Best Instrumental Composition.