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All I know is that when Gunther Schuller did the Epitaph thing in '89, wch structurally & harmonically is fairly uncompromising, Marsalis was in the trumpet section & pretty enthusiastic abt it. The performance was filmed & here's the 1st bit (the rest is also on YT):
www.youtube.com/watch?v=mnn7...
Charles Mingus Epitaph - Live from Lincoln Center 1989 - Part 1
YouTube video by Days & Roses
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August 17, 2025 at 10:28 AM
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So many musicians born on November 22, St. Cecilia's Day:
- Franz Benda
- Bach son Wilhelm Friedemann
- Hoagy Carmichael
- Joaquín Rodrigo
- Benjamin Britten!
- Gunther Schuller
- Tina Weymouth
- Stevie Van Zandt

🖼️ St. Cecilia by Gustave Moreau, c. 1890-95
November 22, 2024 at 4:10 PM
We remember these searing images that you shared at our Requiem for Darfur 18 years ago. So tragic that we have remember them in this way again.
November 9, 2025 at 12:19 PM