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JSU student Josiah Osula earns two music honors
Jackson State University (JSU) sophomore Josiah Osula, an accomplished violinist, has earned two significant honors in ...
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Music by Black Classical Composers Brings in Black History Month at the Washington National Cathedral
Discover the rich history of Black composers at the Washington National Cathedral's 'Onward & Upward: The Unsung Heroes of ...
Colorado Public Radio7h
After 138 years, a Black composer’s magnum opus finds a stage
Morgiane, perhaps the oldest opera by a Black American, finally receives its full public performance, shedding light on the ...
WSHU news11h
Forgotten for 138 years, a Black composer's magnum opus finds a stage
Until recently, the music of Morgiane only existed in a single handwritten manuscript. Composer Edmond Dédé, a Black American ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution21h
The Latest: Beyoncé's ‘Cowboy Carter’ wins best country album
The 2025 Grammy Awards are recognizing some of the most talented performers and biggest hits in music. Beyoncé enters as the leading nominee for her acclaimed album, "Cowboy Carter." ...
He’s the first Black American to compose a full opera. It’s finally being staged after 138 years
The earliest known, full-length opera composed by a Black American, “Morgiane,” will premiere this week in Washington, DC, ...