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Hugh Ramopolo Masekela (4 de abril de 1939 - Johannesburgo; 23 de enero de 2018) 1 fue un músico, compositor y cantante sudafricano de jazz. Fue intérprete de instrumentos de viento como la trompeta, la corneta y el fliscorno . Biografía. Empezó su carrera musical como miembro de la Huddleston Jazz Band.
Hugh Ramapolo Masekela (4 April 1939 – 23 January 2018) was a South African trumpeter, flugelhornist, cornetist, singer and composer who was described as "the father of South African jazz". Masekela was known for his jazz compositions and for writing well-known anti-apartheid songs such as " Soweto Blues " and " Bring Him Back Home ".
The late Hugh Masekela is one of the most celebrated African composers, trumpeters & vocalists in the world. His discography includes over 40 albums, spanning a monumental 50- year career.
2 de may. de 2024 · Hugh Masekela, South African trumpeter who was one of his country’s most popular instrumentalists. An outspoken opponent of apartheid, he lived in the United States, Europe, and Africa while bringing his own country’s unique rhythms and harmonies to international stages.
Artista polifacético reconocido mundialmente por su talento como fliscornista, trompetista, director de orquesta y compositor de letras de fuerte calado político reivindicando los problemas de su pueblo, al que siempre se ha sentido profundamente ligado. Hugh Masekela nació en 1939 en la ciudad de Witbank, Sudáfrica.
23 de ene. de 2018 · Jazz legend Hugh Masekela first picked up a trumpet in the 1950s: a time when the colour of his skin meant he was no more than a second-class citizen in his own country, South Africa. Over the...
23 de ene. de 2018 · Legendary jazz trumpeter Hugh Masekela, a leading figure in the struggle to end apartheid and "the father of South African jazz", has died aged 78. In a statement, his family said he had...
