Igor Butman, organizes a concert in Moscow in honor of the 100th anniversary of Ella Fitzgerald
Moscow. March 19. INTERFAX.RU — April 14 at the cultural center “ZIL” in Moscow held a concert dedicated to the centenary of the birth of jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald.
It together with the American vocalist Fantine will perform with Igor Butman and Moscow jazz orchestra, which has prepared a special program.
During his life, Fitzgerald 13 times was awarded the prize “Grammy”, has won the National medal of the USA in the field of arts, the Presidential medal of Freedom, knight of the order of Arts and letters (France, 1990) and many other honorable awards.
On account of the singer’s 250 albums and more than 100 million sold records.