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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (15 August 1875 – 1 September 1912) was a British composer and conductor. Of mixed-race descent, Coleridge-Taylor achieved such success that he was referred to by white musicians in New York City as the "African Mahler " when he had three tours of the United States in the early 1900s. [1]
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (born Aug. 15, 1875, London, Eng.—died Sept. 1, 1912, Croydon, Surrey) was an English composer who enjoyed considerable acclaim in the early years of the 20th century.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge ( / ˈkoʊlərɪdʒ / KOH-lə-rij; [1] 21 October 1772 – 25 July 1834) was an English poet, literary critic, philosopher, and theologian who was a founder of the Romantic Movement in England and a member of the Lake Poets with his friend William Wordsworth.
Jul 31, 2023 · In 2021, Coleridge-Taylor made his first-ever appearance in the Classic FM Hall of Fame, the world’s biggest survey of classical music tastes, with ‘Deep River’. This bright composer defied societal odds in the early 20th century, so here’s everything you need to know about his life, music and love of poetry.
Jan 17, 2023 · Samuel Coleridge-Taylor was an English composer and conductor, known for his Violin Concerto in G minor, The Song of Hiawatha and his arrangement of African-American spiritual, ‘Deep River’.
Coleridge-Taylor becomes Professor of Composition at Crystal Palace School of Art and Music. 1906. Samuel Coleridge-Taylor visits tours the USA – St Louis, Detroit, Pittsburgh, New York, Boston, Washington, Chicago, Milwaukee and Toronto. Coleridge meets William Hurlstone’s sister in Bournemouth.
Apr 28, 2021 · Samuel Coleridge-Taylor's music will no doubt live on as it contains an irresistible mix of melody, harmony and a broad outlook on the world – one that stands in contrast to the nationalism that dominated classical music at the turn of the twentieth century.
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (1875-1912) was a Black British composer, whose father was from Sierra Leone. He rose to acclaim during the 20th century, and his most famous work was Hiawatha's...
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (1875-1912) was a British composer who studied at the Royal College of Music and had early success at Gloucester Festival with his 1898 ‘Ballade in A Minor’.
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor was an English composer, conductor and political activist who fought against race prejudice with his incredible compositions. Born in Holborn in 1875 to an English mother and a father originally from Sierra Leone, he liked to be identified as Anglo-African – and was later referred to by white New York musicians as ...
