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Hubert Clements is a black cellist on tour with a symphony orchestra. Their guest soloist is injured and the conductor asks Clements to stand in. After wrestling with an extremely dif?cul… More...
2019, ISBN: 9780889226487
Hubert Clements is a black cellist on tour with a symphony orchestra. Their guest soloist is injured and the conductor asks Clements to stand in. After wrestling with an extremely dif?cul… More...
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ISBN: 9780889226487
A black cellist invokes the ghost of Louis Armstrong to help him with Bach's difficult Six Suites for Solo Cello. Buch (fremdspr.) Hans Boggild#Doug Innis Taschenbuch, Talonbooks, 01.08.2… More...
2010, ISBN: 9780889226487
A black cellist invokes the ghost of Louis Armstrong to help him with Bach's difficult Six Suites for Solo Cello. Buch (fremdspr.) Taschenbuch, Talonbooks, 01.08.2010, Talonbooks, 2010
2010, ISBN: 9780889226487
Buch, Softcover, [PU: Talonbooks], Talonbooks, 2010
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Humiliated, Clements returns to his hotel room, where try as he might he cannot master the piece. Unwittingly invoking the ghost of Louis Armstrong, the highly mythologized spirit of “the father of jazz himself,” Satchmo’ challenges Clements’ prejudiced view of him as an amateur and an “Uncle Tom.” Gradually, the lives of the characters intertwine and begin to play off each other as issues of class, hope, courage, family and race emerge in a lively and powerful struggle between what we remember, and how we remember it. In the end, of course, the drama resolves with Clements’s beautiful rendition of the Bach piece.
The play ultimately explores the polarities of existence—between the head and the heart, between logic and intuition, between insecurity and faith, between the present and the past, and between the personal and the public, and it is Hubert and Louis who embody these concepts for the audience. Finally, it’s a play about dealing with life’s struggles, having the courage to face one’s demons, and then having the faith to go on and be the best you can be.
Originally written as a highly successful one-person show, the play has evolved over the years into an ensemble piece with a cast of ?ve. Full of great jazz and classical music, but using none of Satchmo’s own compositions, the play incorporates nine original jazz songs, co-written by the auth
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EAN (ISBN-13): 9780889226487
ISBN (ISBN-10): 0889226482
Hardcover
Paperback
Publishing year: 2010
Publisher: Hans Böggild
128 Pages
Weight: 0,118 kg
Language: eng/Englisch
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ISBN/EAN: 9780889226487
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0-88922-648-2, 978-0-88922-648-7
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Book author: bach hans, hans engel, doug
Book title: satchmo
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