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Blanchard was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, the only child of Wilhelmina and Joseph Oliver Blanchard. His father was a manager at an insurance company and a part-time opera singer. Blanchard began playing piano at the age of five, then the trumpet at age eight after hearing Alvin Alcorn.
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.
Terence Blanchard. The composer and renowned trumpet player has been a consistent artistic force for making powerful musical statements concerning painful American tragedies – past and present.
17 de ene. de 2024 · The seven-time Grammy-winning composer and the film director draw on their shared Southern sensibility to create operatic works. Osman Can Yerebakan. Photography by Daymon Gardner.
The second opera from seven-time Grammy Award–winning trumpeter and composer Terence Blanchard, Fire Shut Up in My Bones made history during the 2021–22 season as the first opera by a Black composer to be performed by the Met.
29 de abr. de 2023 · Champion was the first opera composed by Terence Blanchard—following numerous high-profile film scores and many years as a leading jazz artist—and depicts the conflicts and crises in the life of boxer Emile Griffith.
30 de may. de 2016 · In short, the dramatic marvel of “Roots” is that it allows white Americans to watch that terrible racial history and instead of consuming guilt, they are encouraged to say to themselves ...
