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Tunde Jegede (born 28 January 1972) is a composer and multi-instrumentalist in contemporary classical, African and pop music, who is of Nigerian descent and born in England and as a child travelled to Africa to learn the art of the kora.
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Tunde Jegede is a world-renowned artist who blends classical, jazz and traditional African music. He has founded several ensembles, curated a music archive and directed a music conservatory in West Africa.
Jan 20, 2014 · Tunde Jegede playing a kora solo in Essex, MA on his way back to London after doing a TED talk in Long Beach, CA.
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Dec 6, 2009 · Tunde Jegede performing his composition, 'Exile and Return', with the Brodsky String Quartet at the Bury St. Edmund's Classical Music Festival.
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Mar 27, 2019 · This episode explores the music of multi-instrumentalist Tunde Jegede, and his life-long journey towards achieving a synthesis between Western classical music, African classical music, his...
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Learn about Tunde Jegede, a world-renowned composer, producer, cellist and kora virtuoso who bridges continents and cultures. Discover his vision, influences, journey and artistic sensibilities in this interview.
