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Vor 5 Tagen · May 26, 2024. In the annals of British history, few figures challenge the era‘s prevailing notions of race and slavery as remarkably as Ignatius Sancho. Born on a slave ship in 1729, Sancho would defy the suffocating bonds of his birth to become a celebrated writer, composer, entrepreneur, and abolitionist.
Vor 3 Tagen · American countertenor Reginald Mobley, harpsichordist/director Laurence Cummings and the Academy of Ancient Music explore a different vision of the English Baroque in which the music of Purcell, Handel, and Ignatius Sancho redefined the culture of a nation. Curated by Reginald Mobley, Sons of England weaves music and words to explore alternative histories of the English Baroque, culminating in ...
Vor 4 Tagen · Dive into letters from 18th-century composer Ignatius Sancho, glittering props and outfits of glamorous performers, records from the likes of Fela Kuti and Shirley Bassey, nostalgic video archive of grime’s golden era captured on Risky Roadz DVD and the equipment that Jamal Edwards used to start SB.TV, the industry-defining YouTube channel dedicated to Black British Music. Here, alongside ...
Vor 2 Tagen · Roderick Williams takes his inspiration from baroque composer Ignatius Sancho, born into slavery but found freedom and musical success in Georgian England in FROM IGNATIUS SANCHO commissioned for countertenor Reginald Mobley and the Academy of Ancient Music. World Premiere at the West Road Concert Hall, Cambridge, Saturday 25 May conducted by Laurence Cummings and touring 28/5 The Tung ...
Vor 4 Tagen · His one-man show based on Sancho’s diaries will accompany his latest project: a trio of short operas created with 64 homeless people in Manchester, London and Nottingham, due to play in those cities over the next three months as part of a celebration by Streetwise Opera of Britain’s African and Caribbean heritage. Rehearsals have taken place in Manchester’s Bridgewater Hall, London ...
Vor 3 Tagen · The music of the London-born Purcell sits alongside masterpieces by Handel – a German who became English by choice, and Ignatius Sancho, who was born into slavery but found freedom and musical success in Georgian England.
Vor 20 Stunden · Democracy (from Ancient Greek: δημοκρατία, romanized : dēmokratía, dēmos 'people' and kratos 'rule') [1] is a system of government in which state power is vested in the people or the general population of a state. [2] Under a minimalist definition of democracy, rulers are elected through competitive elections while more expansive ...
