More Terence Blanchard Coming to Met Opera After Success of ‘Fire’ – New York Times
Following the composer’s milestone “Fire Shut Up in My Bones” this season, the company will stage his earlier “Champion” in 2023. Read More.
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December
2021
Metropolitan Opera to Present Premiere of Terence Blanchard’s ‘Champion’ – Opera Wire
The announcement comes on the heels of a very successful run of “Fire Shut Up in My Bones” which opened the company’s 2021-22 season. Read... Read More
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December
2021
The Metropolitan Opera to Present Company Premiere of Terence Blanchard’s CHAMPION – Broadway World
For the Met, Blanchard plans to revise portions of the score, and Cristofer will be fine-tuning the libretto. Read More.
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December
2021
Met Opera to present Blanchard’s ‘Champion’ in April 2023 – Yahoo News
The Metropolitan Opera will present its premiere of Terence Blanchard’s first opera, “Champion,” about closeted gay boxer Emile Griffith, in April 2023 following the success... Read More
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December
2021
St. Charles Avenue Activists of the Year 2021: Robin Burgess & Terence Blanchard – St. Charles Avenue Magazine
For the couple, supporting the arts and artists, as well as education, is second nature. Read More.
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December
2021
Terence Blanchard’s opera: “Fire Shut Up in My Bones” – CBS News
The Metropolitan Opera in New York opened its 2021-2022 season with a production by jazz trumpeter and composer Terence Blanchard. Read More.
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November
2021
Terence Blanchard Featuring The E-Collective And The Turtle Island Quartet, Absence – Offbeat
The new release by trumpeter, composer and educator Blanchard comes soon after he lit up the press for his opera, Fire Shut Up In My... Read More
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October
2021
Metropolitan Opera’s ‘Fire Shut Up in My Bones’ makes movie debut Saturday – Atlanta Journal-Constitution
The opera by jazz great Terence Blanchard is based on the memoir of columnist Charles Blow. Read More.
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October
2021
Terence Blanchard Can’t Escape the Opera – Town & Country
His hit Fire Shut Up in My Bones brought the art form back to New York—and this weekend, it’s being broadcast live around the world.... Read More
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October
2021
Terence Blanchard Makes Black Music Matter—Finally—at the Met Opera – Daily Beast
The Grammy-winning trumpet player and composer’s “Fire Shut Up in My Bones” is the first opera by a Black composer performed at the Metropolitan Opera... Read More
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October
2021
