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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (1875-1912) African-English composer who achieved such success
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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (1875-1912) African-English composer who achieved such success
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (1875-1912) African-English composer who achieved such success he was called the African Mahler. His best known work is a cantata Hiawathas Wedding Feast, 1898. Coleridge-Taylor in 1905. Music
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1898 1905 Achieved African Composer Feast Music Samuel Success Wedding Work Cantata Coleridge Taylor Hiawatha Mahler
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This print showcases the remarkable Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, an African-English composer whose talent and achievements were so extraordinary that he earned the nickname "the African Mahler". Born in 1875 and tragically passing away at a young age in 1912, Coleridge-Taylor left an indelible mark on the world of music. His most renowned composition, the cantata "Hiawatha's Wedding Feast" created in 1898, remains his magnum opus. This powerful work captivated audiences with its enchanting melodies and rich orchestration. Through this masterpiece, Coleridge-Taylor beautifully blended elements of African and English musical traditions. The photograph captures Coleridge-Taylor in 1905, radiating confidence and passion for his craft. His eyes reflect a deep connection to his music as he stands amidst a backdrop of notes that seem to dance around him. The image serves as a testament to his dedication and unwavering commitment to creating exceptional compositions. Samuel Coleridge-Taylor's influence extended far beyond his time; he paved the way for future generations of black composers who would follow in his footsteps. His legacy continues to inspire musicians worldwide, reminding us all of the power of artistry transcending boundaries. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) is not only a visual delight but also an homage to one man's incredible journey through music—a journey that forever changed the landscape of classical composition.
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