{"id":16118,"date":"2018-11-20T20:31:05","date_gmt":"2018-11-20T20:31:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/musicuntold.com\/?p=16118"},"modified":"2022-10-13T22:07:55","modified_gmt":"2022-10-13T22:07:55","slug":"musicuntold-2018-composer-of-the-year-is-terence-blanchard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/musicuntold-2018-composer-of-the-year-is-terence-blanchard\/","title":{"rendered":"MusicUNTOLD 2018 Composer of the Year is\u00a0Terence Blanchard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MusicUNTOLD 2018 Composer of the Year is\u00a0Terence Blanchard. Credits include\u00a0Terence Blanchard featuring the E-Collective LIVE\u00a0(Blue Note),\u00a0Dance For A New Day\u00a0(solo violin, solo cello, and string orchestra), and the music soundtrack\u00a0<strong>BlacKkKlansman<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=As6Mei3h3Ik\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=As6Mei3h3Ik<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Ceremony and concert date featuring Terence Blanchard &amp; E-Collective pending.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>About\u00a0Terence Blanchard<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"dt-pswp-item\" href=\"http:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/TB-ON-BALCONY-SKYLINE.-PHOTO-BY-Henry-Adebonojo.jpg\" data-dt-img-description=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" data-large_image_width=\"4608\" data-large_image_height=\"3456\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-16119 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/TB-ON-BALCONY-SKYLINE.-PHOTO-BY-Henry-Adebonojo-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/TB-ON-BALCONY-SKYLINE.-PHOTO-BY-Henry-Adebonojo-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/TB-ON-BALCONY-SKYLINE.-PHOTO-BY-Henry-Adebonojo-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/TB-ON-BALCONY-SKYLINE.-PHOTO-BY-Henry-Adebonojo-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Since top-tier jazz and multiple Grammy-winning trumpeter and composer Terence Blanchard embarked on his solo recording career with his eponymous Columbia Records album in 1991, the New Orleans-born and \u2013 based artist has traveled many paths musically, including delivering adventurous and provocative acoustic jazz outings of original material, composing over 50 soundtracks and even, in 2013, debuting Champion: An Opera in Jazz. He has also, in the spirit of his onetime membership in the jazz school of Art Blakey\u2019s Jazz Messengers, mentored several musicians in his bands who have gone on to have significant recording careers of their own including Lionel Loueke, Aaron Parks, Kendrick Scott and one of his current band members Fabian Almazan).As a leader and co-leader (significantly four albums early in his career with fellow Crescent City artist,saxophonist Donald Harrison), Blanchard has recorded more than 30 albums that often defied genres, yet were still critically acclaimed. But for his latest Blue Note Records album, Breathless, Blanchard powerfully and playfully journeys into another jazz realm with his new quintet, The E-Collective\u2014an exciting zone of grooved fusion teeming with funk, R&amp;B and blues colors.<\/p>\n<p>Visit his official website at:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.terenceblanchard.com\">http:\/\/www.terenceblanchard.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MusicUNTOLD 2018 Composer of the Year is\u00a0Terence Blanchard. Credits include\u00a0Terence Blanchard featuring the E-Collective LIVE\u00a0(Blue Note),\u00a0Dance For A New Day\u00a0(solo violin, solo cello, and string orchestra), and the music soundtrack\u00a0BlacKkKlansman\u00a0https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=As6Mei3h3Ik. Ceremony and concert date featuring Terence Blanchard &amp; E-Collective pending. &nbsp; About\u00a0Terence Blanchard Since top-tier jazz and multiple Grammy-winning trumpeter and composer Terence Blanchard embarked&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16120,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[97],"tags":[180,234],"class_list":["post-16118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-musicuntold-blog","tag-composer-of-the-year","tag-terence-blanchard","category-97","description-off"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16118"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16118\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16121,"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16118\/revisions\/16121"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}