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Following the composer’s milestone “Fire Shut Up in My Bones” this season, the company will stage his earlier “Champion” in 2023. Read More.

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

For the Met, Blanchard plans to revise portions of the score, and Cristofer will be fine-tuning the libretto. Read More.

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

For the couple, supporting the arts and artists, as well as education, is second nature. Read More.

The Metropolitan Opera in New York opened its 2021-2022 season with a production by jazz trumpeter and composer Terence Blanchard. Read More.

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

The opera by jazz great Terence Blanchard is based on the memoir of columnist Charles Blow. Read More.

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

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