Resultado da Busca
Hugh Ramapolo Masekela (4 April 1939 – 23 January 2018) was a South African trumpeter, flugelhornist, cornetist, singer and composer who was described as "the father of South African jazz". Masekela was known for his jazz compositions and for writing well-known anti-apartheid songs such as " Soweto Blues " and " Bring Him Back Home ".
Masekela's vibrant trumpet and flügelhorn mixed jazz with South African styles and music from across the African continent and diaspora. His horn was also featured on dozens of recordings...
23 de jan. de 2018 · Hugh Masekela, or Bra Hugh as he was affectionately known, was a compassionate musician who blew into a horn and made magic. It was a combination of his musical genius and political activism that made him a legend in the eyes of many.
Hugh Ramopolo Masekela (Witbank, 4 de abril de 1939 - Joanesburgo, 23 de janeiro de 2018) foi um compositor, trompetista e cantor sul-africano. Ele é conhecido por suas composições de jazz, bem como por escrever canções anti- apartheid como " Soweto Blues " e " Bring Him Back Home ".
26 de jan. de 2018 · Hugh Masekela, the trumpeter, vocalist and anti-apartheid activist who has died in Johannesburg at the age of 78, was exposed to music from an early age.
28 de mai. de 2014 · Jazz giant Hugh Masekela (4 April 1939 - 23 January 2018) was a well known flugelhornist, trumpeter, composer, singer and a defiant political voice. He was a product of South Africa’s golden age of jazz and was a member of the legendary group, The Jazz Epistles, with Kippie Moeketsi, Abdullah Ibrahim and Jonas Gwangwa, as well as ...
2 de mai. de 2024 · Hugh Masekela, South African trumpeter who was one of his country’s most popular instrumentalists. An outspoken opponent of apartheid, he lived in the United States, Europe, and Africa while bringing his own country’s unique rhythms and harmonies to international stages.
