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Today Is American Jazz Trumpeter & Composer Wynton Marsalis' 57th Birthday [ON-THIS-DAY]

By The Violin Channel

October 18, 2017

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Today is American jazz trumpeter and composer Wynton Marsalis' 57th birthday

Today is American jazz trumpeter and composer Wynton Marsalis’ 57th birthday.

Mr Marsalis is the recipient of 9 Grammy Awards and a Pulitzer Prize for Music.

He recently composed a series of jazz-inspired cadenzas for Mozart's 3rd Violin Concerto in G Major.

WYNTON MARSALIS CANDEZA | MOZART | VIOLIN CONCERTO NO. 3 | ANNE AKIKO MEYERS | SHINIK HAHM & KBS SYMPHONY | 2011

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