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British trumpet virtuoso Alison Balsom introduces her wonderful instrument – a modern adaptation of the “natural ... “But when it goes well, it’s the most satisfying thing to do in the world.” ...
The revered trumpet player and singer Louis Armstrong ... James Monroe Iglehart and Christina Sajous, “A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical” is a majestic spectacle, paying homage ...
With his magnetic charisma, expressive scat singing, and incredible trumpet skills ... with recreations of iconic hits like “What a Wonderful World,” “Basin Street Blues,” “Mack the ...
Donation Options Search Search Search James Monroe Iglehart (center) stars as Louis Armstrong in “A Wonderful World ... sheer musicianship as a cornet/trumpet player and vocalist, along ...
His turbulent relationships with them as his fame skyrockets — from second trumpet in King Joe Oliver’s (Gavin Gregory) jazz band to Hollywood icon — punctuate “A Wonderful World.” ...
AFP via Getty Images Share It is no surprise that the new Broadway-bound musical about Louis Armstrong is called “A Wonderful World ... His clarion trumpet sound did Gabriel one better.
That piercing trumpet and embracing spirit? Who could fail to recognize Louis Armstrong? Yet he is something of a blur in “A Wonderful World,” the Armstrong jukebox musical that opened Monday ...
“A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical” opens with Armstrong standing center stage, blowing into his trumpet. Starring as Louis, Tony Award winner Iglehart is mesmerizing, becoming the ...