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26. Apr. 2024 · Fisk Jubilee Singers, Southern Syncopated Orchestra, Winifred Atwell (the first Black artist to score a UK number one), Cleo Laine — name after name here is worthy of their own exhibition.
6. Mai 2024 · During July 1926, Hall appeared in residency with Lottie Gee and the Southern Syncopated Orchestra at Small's Paradise, New York.
Vor 6 Tagen · In that year he toured Europe with the Southern Syncopated Orchestra, becoming the first jazz musician ever to be praised by a distinguished classicist, the Swiss conductor Ernest Ansermet. Through the 1920s he gradually concentrated on the soprano saxophone, working briefly with his great admirer Duke Ellington in 1925 before ...
18. Apr. 2024 · In his teens, Bechet traveled to Chicago and New York and eventually to Europe with the Southern Syncopated Orchestra. In 1925, as part of the infamous La Revue Negre, whose most famous member was Josephine Baker, Bechet traveled to Paris. While his experience in France was not without issue – he briefly spent time in a Paris jail – he discovered more acceptance, popularity, and personal ...
4. Mai 2024 · We are a long-standing and dynamic community orchestra serving the Valleys of South Wales. Formed in 1968 by Jeff Lloyd BEM, we regularly perform three concerts a year in early December, before Easter and early July, often in major venues such as Hoddinott Hall, St David’s Hall and the Porthcawl Pavilion.
Vor einem Tag · Despite its Southern black origins, there was a larger market for jazzy dance music played by white orchestras. In 1918, Paul Whiteman and his orchestra became a hit in San Francisco. He signed a contract with Victor and became the top bandleader of the 1920s, giving hot jazz a white component, hiring white musicians such as Bix Beiderbecke , Jimmy Dorsey , Tommy Dorsey , Frankie Trumbauer ...
19. Apr. 2024 · Lebrecht Music & Arts / Alamy. George Gershwin’s 1924 composition Rhapsody in Blue is so timeless that it seems scarcely possible that he composed it 100 years ago. Its centenary offers us a ...
