The long-awaited world premiere of Edmond Dedé’s “Morgiane” is underway! The earliest known surviving full-length opera written by a Black American composer, “Morgiane” (1887) has remained a hidden gem for over a century and yet to be heard—until now. This performance, produced through a partnership between the Historic New Orleans Collection, the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra, OperaCréole, and Opera Lafayette, unveils this previously unheard work in the composer’s hometown, in St. Louis Cath
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Delos Music presents the world premiere recording of the earliest complete opera by a Black American. Edmond Dédé’s Morgiane is finally being heard due to the efforts of OperaCréole’s Givonna Joseph and Opera Lafayette’s Patrick Dupre Quigley. This is not a revival – it is a revelation. ➜ Discover the album, out now: lnk.to/DedeMorgianeFA Outhere Music | #ClassicalMusic #Opera #EdmondDédé | Delos Music
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Delos Productions on Instagram: "@delosproductions presents the world premiere recording of the earliest complete opera by a Black American. Edmond Dédé’s Morgiane is finally being heard due to the efforts of @operacreole’s Givonna Joseph and @operalafayette’s @patrickduprequigley. This is not a revival – it is a revelation. Discover the album now at the link in our bio ↖ @outheremusic | #ClassicalMusic #Opera #EdmondDédé"
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