Marsalis, Wynton, 1961-
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Name (Hebrew)
מרסליס, וינטון, 1961-
Name (Latin)
Marsalis, Wynton, 1961-
Other forms of name
Dankworth, E., 1961-
Date of birth
1961-10-18
Associated country
United States
Field of activity
Jazz
Occupation
Trumpet players
Gender
male
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Sources of Information
- New York times, 17 Sept. 2021:in an obituary on page B12 (Stanley Crouch; born Stanley Lawrence Crouch Dec. 14, 1945 in the South Central section of Los Angeles, died Wednesday [Sept. 16] in the Bronx [N.Y.], aged 74; a critic who saw American Democracy in Jazz; all the while [Crouch] championed jazz,enlarging its presence in American culture by helping to found Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York, one of the country's premier showcases for that most American of musical genres, and by promoting the career of the celebrated trumpeter Wynton Marsalis, who co-founded the jazz center in 1991 and remains its artistic director)
- Wynton Marsalis (Wynton Learson Marsalis (born October 18, 1961) is an American trumpeter, composer, teacher, and artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center. Marsalis has won at least nine Grammy Awards; and the Pulitzer Prize for Music. He is the only musician to win a Grammy Award in jazz and classical during the same year; born in New Orleans, Louisiana; He performed on trumpet publicly as the only black musician in the New Orleans Civic Orchestra; In 1979, he moved to New York City to attend Juilliard; In 1987, Marsalis helped start the Classical Jazz summer concert series at Lincoln Center in New York City. The success of the series led to Jazz at Lincoln Center becoming a department at Lincoln Center, then to becoming an independent entity in 1996; Marsalis became artistic director of the Center and the musical director of the band, the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra ( (Wikipedia, August 13, 2020:) )
- Haydn, J. Concerto in E-flat major for trumpet and orchestra [SR] p1983:label (Wynton Marsalis, trumpet) biographical notes (b. 10-18-61)
- Roberts, M. Deep in the shed [SR] p1990:insert (E. Dankworth, trumpet)
- All music guide WWW site, Mar. 4, 2004(under [album title] Deep in the shed: E. Dankworth, pseudonym of Wynton Marsalis)
- MusicWeb ency. of pop. mus. WWW site, Mar. 4, 2004(under Roberts, Marcus: ex-boss [i.e. Wynton Marsalis] billed as E. Dankworth)
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