Marsalis
Americannoun
noun
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According to Marsalis, that had a lasting effect on the rest of Masur's life and work.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
In somewhat rapid succession, Joseph lost his father, Keven Davis, an accomplished attorney who represented the likes of the Williams sisters and Wynton Marsalis, in 2012, and his brother Noah in 2015.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026
He was suddenly the Wynton Marsalis of his medium: He could swing, and he could play the Haydn Trumpet Concerto in E-flat major.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 9, 2025
The final performances of the season, June 13-14, will feature music directed by Marsalis and will showcase works by the veteran band members Chris Crenshaw, Vincent Gardner and others.
From New York Times • Apr. 2, 2024
Wynton Marsalis and his band were playing jazz on a small stage at the back of the room.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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