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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

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Composer Romantic Orchestral English Choral Cantata

description Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Overview

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor was an English composer of Sierra Leone Creole descent who achieved immense fame in the 1890s for his celebrated cantata trilogy 'The Song of Hiawatha,' based on Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem. Born in London in 1875, he studied at the Royal College of Music under Charles Villiers Stanford and became one of the most prominent Black composers in Western classical music. Coleridge-Taylor's compositions blended European classical traditions with African American folk melodies, notably in his '24 Negro Melodies' (1905). He made three successful tours of the United States, where he was received by President Theodore Roosevelt and conducted leading orchestras.