Edited sentence: Duke Special's signature atmospheric sound  took listeners back to a bygone era of steam trains, tycoons, grandes dames, and artists—a world of foggy city streets and tranquil country scenes.In this concert conceived specifically for the Met, Duke Special had been inspired by the Museum's current exhibition Stieglitz, Steichen, Strand, which features masterpieces of photography from the early 20th century.Irish Singer-Songwriter Duke Special Debuts Original Songs at Metropolitan Museum Inspired by Photographs in Stieglitz, Steichen, Strand.Irish musical sensation Duke Special played all-new songs on March 24, 2011, at 7 p.On this extraordinary night of music, Duke Special performed in the Metropolitan Museum's Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium accompanied by members of the Orchestre de Chambre Miniature, a string quartet founded by violinist Olivier Manchon of the popular indie band Clare and the Reasons.Thursday, March 24, 2011, 7 p.in a performance presented by Spectrum at The Metropolitan Museum of Art