AfriGeneas: Edmond Dede, African American Composer Born Nov. 20, 1827

[Edmond Dede; Hot Springs Music Festival; Richard Rosenberg, Conductor; Naxos 8.559038 (2000)]

AfriGeneas Genealogy and History Forum: Edmond Dede, Composer Born Nov. 20

By:Mhenga
Date: Tuesday, 20 November 2007, 6:28 pm

Edmond Dede, African American Composer Born Nov. 20, 1827
By William J. Zick
Subsequent instruction from Ludovico Gabici ended when White hostility against African American musicians forced him to flee to Mexico, where he continued his training. Upon his return to New Orleans Dede began working as a cigar maker. ...

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