Jon Batiste finds the Blues in Beethoven
Batiste re-imagines Beethoven compositions in his new album. It's "not that the original wasn't great and transcendent..." he says. "But there's also a lot of things since then that have happened." ...
Jon Batiste Scores First No. 1 on Billboard’s Classical Albums Chart With ‘Beethoven Blues’
Jon Batiste scores his first No. 1 on Billboard's Classical Albums chart with his new "Beethoven Blues" project.
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Jon Batiste traces the blues back to Beethoven and beyond
The Grammy winner and former Late Show bandleader unravels the crisscrossing threads of musical lineage from Beethoven's own ...
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Jon Batiste reinterprets the classics on his new album 'Beethoven Blues'
NPR's Eric Deggans speaks with musician and composer Jon Batiste about his new album, "Beethoven Blues," in which he riffs on ...
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Jon Batiste To Perform National Anthem At Super Bowl LIX
Jon Batiste has been chosen to perform the National Anthem at Super Bowl LIX, which will be played February 9 in New Orleans.
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Jon Batiste reinterprets the classics on his new album 'Beethoven Blues'
On his new album, "Beethoven Blues," pianist, composer, singer Jon Batiste offers performances of new compositions and legendary works that blend lots of things - classical jazz and blues ...