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SAMUEL COLERIDGE-TAYLOR (1875-1912). English composer. Photograph, c1905
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SAMUEL COLERIDGE-TAYLOR (1875-1912). English composer. Photograph, c1905
SAMUEL COLERIDGE-TAYLOR
(1875-1912). English composer. Photograph, c1905
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1905 African Black Coleridge Composer Samuel Sitting Taylor Coleridge Taylor
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This photograph from 1905 showcases the remarkable Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, an influential English composer of African descent. Sitting with poise and confidence, Coleridge-Taylor's portrait captures his early success as a composer during the turn of the century. Samuel Coleridge-Taylor was born in 1875 and tragically passed away at a young age in 1912. Despite his short life, he left an indelible mark on the world of classical music. Known for incorporating African themes into his compositions, Coleridge-Taylor became a prominent figure in promoting diversity within the genre. In this image captured by an unknown photographer around 1905, we see a composed and thoughtful man who exudes artistic brilliance. His gaze reflects both determination and sensitivity, hinting at the depth of emotion that resonates through his musical creations. Preserved by the Library of Congress, this photograph is not just a testament to Coleridge-Taylor's talent but also serves as a historical document capturing an important moment in time. It reminds us of the challenges faced by Black artists during this era while celebrating their immense contributions to culture and society. As we admire this print today, let us remember Samuel Coleridge-Taylor's enduring legacy as one of England's most significant composers whose work continues to inspire generations across continents.
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