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    Terence Blanchard's opera 'Fire Shut Up in My Bones' is more than a historic first

    Terence Blanchard's opera 'Fire Shut Up in My Bones' is more than a historic first

    FromJazz United

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    Terence Blanchard's opera 'Fire Shut Up in My Bones' is more than a historic first

    FromJazz United

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    Length:
    50 minutes
    Released:
    Oct 8, 2021
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    Jazz United was in the house when Terence Blanchard became the first Black composer to have an opera presented at The Met. In this episode, Greg Bryant and Nate Chinen laud 'Fire Shut Up in My Bones' for its music, its message and its broader meaning.
    Released:
    Oct 8, 2021
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (20)

    Jazz United was a wide-ranging conversation show from WBGO Studios, hosted by critic Nate Chinen and broadcaster Greg Bryant. Covering a host of subjects relevant to the musical community, it draws on the shared enthusiasms of its hosts as well as some key differences. Bryant, former host of Jazz After Hours, is a seasoned radio host and musician; Chinen is a longtime journalist and the author of Playing Changes: Jazz For the New Century. Jazz United brings their distinct perspectives into dialogue, with the music always in center focus.Check out the rest of our line up at WBGO Studios.