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Blanchard’s first piece, Champion, premiered at the Opera Theatre of Saint Louis in 2013. In his soulful score Blanchard captures the life and struggles in the early ‘60s of African American welterweight champion Emile Griffith from St. Thomas as he deals with a tragedy in his career as well as his bisexuality.
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About Terence Blanchard. Oscar nominee, six-time...
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Terence Oliver Blanchard (born March 13, 1962) is an American trumpeter, pianist and composer. A jazz musician, he has also composed film scores and operas. He started his career in 1982 as a member of the Lionel Hampton Orchestra, then The Jazz Messengers.
Terence Blanchard ( Nueva Orleans, Luisiana, 13 de marzo de 1962) es un músico de jazz estadounidense, trompetista, compositor y arreglista, considerado una de las principales figuras del llamado neo bop .
16 de dic. de 2021 · In 2021, Blanchard’s opera Fire Shut Up in My Bones became the first operatic work by an African American to composer to be presented at New York’s Metropolitan Opera since its founding in 1839.
Commissioned and premiered by Opera Theatre of Saint Louis in 2019, the Metropolitan Opera produced the opera to open their 2021-22 season in New York, making it the first opera composed by an African American composer to premiere at the Met in its entire history.
6 de ene. de 2022 · On September 27, 2021, Blanchard became the first Black composer to premiere an original opera at The Metropolitan Opera.
