Édouard Batiste News
French composer and pedagogue (1820-1876)
- pipe organ
- classical music
- France
- organist, composer, music teacher, university teacher
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The musician’s concept album about global music and inclusiveness fails to take off
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Gateways Music Festival Orchestra Makes Carnegie Hall Debut with World Premiere of New Jon Batiste Commission, Plus NYC Performances in April 2022
[…] some of the city’s most esteemed cultural institutions, including Harlem’s Abyssinian Baptist Church and the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, as well as the 92nd Street Y, Cooper Union, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Morgan Library & Museum, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts and Steinway Hall. The Carnegie debut will showcase the world premiere of a new Gateways commission from 2021-22 “Perspectives” artist Jon Batiste, the Oscar-winning, Grammy-nominated music director of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Batiste’s new work shares the program with Brahms’s Variations on a Theme by Haydn, the Third Symphony of Florence Price, the first African-American woman to be recognized as a symphonic composer, and Sinfonia No. 3 by George Walker, the first African-American laureate of the Pulitzer Prize for Music, whose centennial falls next year. The concert concludes with Atlanta-based composer […]
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