Wynton Marsalis

Composer

Born: October 18, 1961 (age 64)
From: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Wynton Learson Marsalis (born October 18, 1961) is an American trumpeter, composer, and music instructor, who is currently the artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center. He has been active in promoting classical and jazz music, often to young audiences. Marsalis has won nine Grammy Awards, and his oratorio Blood on the Fields was the first jazz composition to win the Pulitzer Prize for Music.…

Filmography (43)

In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon (2024)
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Jazz 100 (2023)
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Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues (2022)
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Hargrove (2022)
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Up From the Streets - New Orleans: The City of Music (2021)
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A Swingin' Sesame Street Celebration (2020)
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A World Without Beethoven? (2020)
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Find Your Groove (2020)
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Topowa! Never Give Up (2020)
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Wynton Marsalis Quintet: Jazz in Marciac
Wynton Marsalis Quintet: Jazz in Marciac (2018)
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Chasing Trane (2017)
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Tony Bennett Celebrates 90 (2016)
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Song of Lahore (2015)
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Brownie Speaks (2014)
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VA - Jazz Intermezzo Vol.1 (2013)
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Wynton Marsalis and Eric Clapton Play the Blues - Live from Jazz at Lincoln Center (2011)
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On the Shoulders of Giants (2011)
Willie Nelson and Wynton Marsalis Play the Music of Ray Charles (2009)
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Let Freedom Swing: Conversations on Jazz and Democracy (2009)
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Tootie's Last Suit (2009)
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Willie Nelson / Wynton Marsalis - Live from Jazz at Lincoln Center, NYC (2008)
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Wynton Marsallis and JALC Orchestra - Congo Square (2008)
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Faubourg Tremé: The Untold Story of Black New Orleans (2008)
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Live from Abbey Road: Best of Season 1 (2006)
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The N Word (2006)
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Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast (2005)
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Scooby-Doo! in Where's My Mummy? (2005)
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The Marsalis Family: A Jazz Celebration (2003)
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Wynton Marsalis - Blues & Swing (2002)
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It's Black Entertainment (2002)
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