Podcast: United at Last. 2 Operas by James P Johnson.

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Oct 19, 202329:32Music

This podcast features Raymond Bisha in conversation with conductor Kenneth Kiesler about the rediscovery, rescue and reconstruction of two operas by James P. Johnson (1894–1955). Renowned as an influential jazz pia...

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