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Wynton Marsalis
Wynton Learson Marsalis is an American trumpeter, composer, teacher, and artistic director of jazz at Lincoln Center. It promotes classical and jazz music, often reaching young audiences. Marsalis has won at least nine Grammy Awards and his Blood on the Fields is the first jazz composer to win a Pulitzer Prize for music. He is the only musician to win a Grammy Award in the jazz and classical genre in the same year.
Birth nameWynton Learson Marsalis
BornOctober 18, 1961, New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
GenresJazz, classical, Dixieland
Occupation(s)Musician, composer, educator, artistic director
InstrumentsTrumpet
Years active1980–present
LabelsColumbia, Sony, Blue Note, Marsalis Music
Associated actsJazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, English Chamber Orchestra

About Wynton Marsalis

Wynton Marsalis
Wynton Marsalis

Composer Wynton Marsalis was born on October 18, 1961 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (He's 62 years old now).

Jazz and classical trumpeter and educator who received the Pulitzer Prize in Music for his oratorio"Blood on the Fields" in 1997. This was the first time a jazz record has been awarded the Pulitzer Prize.

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Wynton Marsalis before becoming famous

Wynton Marsalis was born in the Zodiac sign Libra (The Scales), and 1961 is also the year of Ox (牛) in the Chinese Zodiac.

With a 3.98 GPA, he graduated from Benjamin Franklin High School and went on to Tanglewood's Berkshire Music Center as the youngest musician ever.

Achievement of Wynton Marsalis

He was the producer and on-screen commentator for Ken Burns' 2001 documentary"Jazz", which drew a lot of criticism and controversy.

Wynton Marsalis's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Civil Rights Leader Ellis Marsalis, Jr., his father, was a jazz musician, and his brothers, Branford, a saxophone, Delfeayo, a trombonist, Mboya, and Jason, a drummer, all achieved varied degrees of notoriety for their musical talents.

Wynton Marsalis on Social Media

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Wynton Marsalis Collabed with

He and Trumpet Player Miles Davis had a long-running feud, with Davis ejecting Marsalis from the stage during a concert after he unexpectedly joined in.

Wynton Marsalis Income & Net worth

Wynton Marsalis's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a composer. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Wynton Marsalis.

Wynton Marsalis Height and Weight

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Latest information about Wynton Marsalis updated on March 13 2023.