Wynton Marsalis
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Wynton Marsalis
Wynton Marsalis artist page: interviews, features and/or performances archived at NPR Music
Concerts
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January 2, 2013 New interpretations of Louis Armstrong's Hot Fives recordings score the countdown to midnight.
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December 13, 2012 The trumpeter leads a rousing set before a boisterous, sold-out house at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola.
August 30, 2012 A violin channels Africa and a trumpet speaks to kids: a 2011 Newport Jazz double bill.
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January 1, 2012 The trumpeter leads a Jazz at Lincoln Center band in the music of Jelly Roll Morton and King Oliver.
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January 11, 2011 The country's highest awards for jazz artistry and advocacy are presented in a live video webcast.
October 17, 2008 Her birthday concert continues with more one-of-a-kind performances, featuring Wynton Marsalis.
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July 3, 2008 JazzSet celebrates living legends of jazz, including Dave Brubeck, James Moody, and Nancy Wilson.
Interviews & Profiles
January 4, 2013 The trumpeter and composer joins host Michael Feinstein to discuss the music that affects him most.
September 2, 2008 The jazz legend says music is the "art of the invisible" — it is memory, intention and imagination.
July 12, 2008 The country music legend and jazz trumpeter discover a mutual love for jazz and the blues.
March 12, 2007 Songs on the jazz trumpeter's new CD criticize hip-hop culture, materialism and politics today.
Discover Songs
August 15, 2010 The first family of jazz made a rare joint appearance to benefit the New Orleans Musicians' Village.
January 26, 2005 Tributes to boxer Jack Johnson from Miles Davis and Wynton Marsalis; An intimate home recording ...
February 24, 2004 The magic hour with Wynton Marsalis; A bit of blues from The Mountain Goats; The lo-fi world of ...
August 1, 2001 Wynton Marsalis interprets Thelonious Monk; the playful melodies of Raymond Scott; Roger Eno joi...
Reviews
July 8, 2008 Esquire music columnist Andy Langer discusses new albums from Beck, Nelson, and more.
More Stories
December 7, 2006 Pittsburgh-based NPR member station WDUQ presents a list of the 10 best holiday jazz CDs.
October 18, 2004 One Family of Jazz event opens Jazz at Lincoln Center in its new Manhattan home.
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February 21, 2013 Composers such as Duke Ellington have captured black history in long-form works. Hear five examples.
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April 21, 2011 Grab some chocolate bunnies and hear five jazz songs to help you hop into the Easter spirit.
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July 6, 2010 Hear five jazz family songs to accompany your own family's backyard summer cookout.
