For Sale: An 18th-Century Parisian Property With a Renoir Connection
A section of Château des Brouillards, where the Impressionist painter transformed his career, is asking $13.65 million, ...
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After 138 years, a Black composer's magnum opus finds a stage in New Orleans
Now, 138 years after it was composed, Morgiane is being produced in a concert setting. Two companies, OperaCréole and Opera ...
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He's the first Black American to compose a full opera. It's finally being staged after 138 years
After his death in 1901, Dédé's "Morgiane" — like many manuscripts of 19th-century Black composers — vanished ... transcribed the French libretto, or songbook, and paired the lyrics with ...
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Forgotten for 138 years, a Black composer's magnum opus finds a stage
Composer Edmond Dédé ... in a community of free people of color who devoted their lives to art in 19th century New Orleans. Baritone Joshua Conyers and soprano Mary Elizabeth Williams sing ...
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After 138 years, a Black composer's magnum opus finds a stage
Composer Edmond Dédé, a Black American living in exile ... tip of the iceberg" in a community of free people of color who devoted their lives to art in 19th century New Orleans. Conducted by Patrick ...
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After 138 years, a Black composer's magnum opus finds a stage
Composer Edmond Dédé ... in a community of free people of color who devoted their lives to art in 19th century New Orleans. Quigley conducts all the performances of the multi-city tour, which ...
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Forgotten for 138 years, a Black composer's magnum opus finds a stage
Composer Edmond Dédé, a Black American living in exile ... tip of the iceberg" in a community of free people of color who devoted their lives to art in 19th century New Orleans. Quigley conducts all ...
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He’s the first Black American to compose a full opera. It’s finally being staged after 138 years
Throughout the 19th century, New Orleans was the nation’s premiere destination for opera performances, with Italian composers like Vincenzo Bellini and Gioachino Rossini staging their American ...
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He’s the first Black American to compose a full opera. It’s finally being staged after 138 years
Throughout the 19th century ... with Italian composers like Vincenzo Bellini and Gioachino Rossini staging their American premieres at theaters in the city’s French Quarter.