William J. Companion site: AfriClassical. Get new posts by email:. The Telegraph: 'Pianist spotlights black composers Marian Anderson Collection at U.
Holds Ra New York Times: 'Still was a prolific Sentinel-Tribune: 'Musical voice - Kostraba, radio Harry Rolnick: 'This was my first hearing of Georg African American Grandfather of Fencers Discovers Duke Ellington, R. Charleston City Paper: A 'touching performance' of Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas Honors Tani The princess continued performing in public, accompanying her singing with the ugubhu.
Princess Magogo died in , but in December she was posthumously awarded the South African National Order of Ikhamanga in Gold for a life of prolific musical composition, and an outstanding contribution to the preservation and development of traditional music in South Africa.
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You are commenting using your Facebook account. Notify me of new comments via email. Notify me of new posts via email. What I do, see, hear, eat and drink. Skip to content. Home About Moira. Princess Magogo, a matriarch and a musician Posted on August 4, by moirads. So much so that she was often consulted by experts in these fields e. She was also visited by musicologists from abroad, like David Rycroft from the school of African and Oriental studies in London, and Henry Weman, organist at Uppsala Cathedral in Sweden.
He helped her career gain momentum in with a recording of some of her performances. By making public appearances the Princess broke with Zulu custom, maintaining her dedication to music. These recordings afforded Princess Magogo an international audience and recognition.
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