Ignatius Sancho (1729-1780)
Ignatius Sancho: An African Man of
Letters
Reyahn King et al.
National Portrait Gallery of the U.K. (1997)
Reyahn King et al.
National Portrait Gallery of the U.K. (1997)
Rutgers
The State University of New Jersey
Join Mason Gross School of the Arts and the Rutgers University Institute for the Study of Global Racial Justice for a concert on period instruments, with commentary, on Ignatius Sancho (1729-1780). Known as the first Black person to publish original music compositions, Sancho used his work as a tool to resist enslavement and racism.
With soprano Sonya Headlam (DMA ’21) and pianist Rebecca Cypess.
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