Poised at the piano, Jon Batiste delivered a touching performance of “It Never Went Away” at the 2024 Oscars. The personal song is featured in the documentary American Symphony, the acclaimed ...
November 28, 2023 • The same day musician Jon Batiste got 11 Grammy nominations, his partner, writer Suleika Jaouad, began chemotherapy. The new documentary American Symphony recounts their journey.
(SOUNDBITE OF JON BATISTE'S "ODE TO JOYFUL") DEGGANS: I think about the documentary that you were in, "American Symphony," where we saw that you still take lessons with this exacting teacher who ...
When it comes to revisiting older works, musicians have a "golden opportunity," says Jon Batiste ... for two Grammys for his documentary American Symphony. The film is about composing his ...
We'll start with Jon Batiste at the piano ... A documentary about Batiste called "American Symphony" is now nominated for a Grammy for best music film, and Batiste is nominated for best song ...
Jon Batiste performs at Bonnaroo in Tennessee ... A deeper part of Batiste's life was documented in American Symphony, in which Batiste works on composing a symphony while his wife undergoes ...
Batiste re-imagines Beethoven compositions in his new album. It's "not that the original wasn't great and transcendent..." he says. "But there's... Jon Batiste finds the Blues in Beethoven When it ...