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Wynton Marsalis: The sound of democracy

Wynton Marsalis: The sound of democracy

The creative process of Pulitzer Prize-winning trumpeter and bandleader Wynton Marsalis

The Documentary Podcast · BBC World Service

July 21, 202526m 26s

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An exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the work of Pulitzer Prize-winning jazz trumpeter and bandleader Wynton Marsalis, one of America’s greatest living musicians. How does a great artist pass on the lessons and traditions of their culture to the next generation? We follow Wynton and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra as they prepare for the international premiere of Wynton’s Democracy! Suite. This episode of The Documentary, comes to you from In the Studio, exploring the processes of the world’s most creative people.