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Ira Frederick Aldridge

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John Simpson

The Black Presence in British Portraiture discussed in this episode of this BP2 Podcast is John Simpson (exhibited 1827) Head of a Man (?Ira Frederick Aldridge) from the collection of Tate Britain, London, England Chaired by Gretchen Gerzina Paul Murray Kendall Professor of Biography at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Selected by Dr Janet Couloute art historian and  social work academic, Assisted by Dr Martin Myrone convenor of the British Art Network at the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art Readings read by  Ebun Culwin Music Minuet by Ignatius Sancho revised and arranged by Ben Park Musicians Cello- Rebecca Jordan, Violin- Buffy Rowe, Vocal Sarah Dacey , Bass and Harpsichord-Ben Park Readings from Song of Solomon Chapters 1, 3 and 4 Psalm 45 @TheBP2Podcast

The Black Presence in British Portraiture discussed in this episode of this BP2 Podcast is <a href="https://www.tate.org.uk/art/images/work/N/N00/N00382_10.jpg" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">John Simpson (exhibited 1827) Head of a Man (?Ira Frederick Aldridge)</a> from the collection of Tate Britain, London, England Chaired by <a href="https://gretchengerzina.com/about-gretchen-gerzina.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Gretchen Gerzina</a> Paul Murray Kendall Professor of Biography at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Selected by Dr Janet Couloute art historian and  social work academic, Assisted by <a href="https://www.paul-mellon-centre.ac.uk/about/people/martin-myrone" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Dr Martin Myrone</a> convenor of the British Art Network at the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art Readings read by  <a href="https://www.ebunculwin.com/voice-over.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Ebun Culwin</a> Music Minuet by Ignatius Sancho revised and arranged by <a href="http://parkmusic.me/pages/ben-park" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Ben Park</a> Musicians Cello- Rebecca Jordan, Violin- Buffy Rowe, Vocal Sarah Dacey , Bass and Harpsichord-Ben Park Readings from Song of Solomon Chapters 1, 3 and 4 Psalm 45 @TheBP2Podcast

The BP2 Podcast Episode 4 John Simpson (exhibited 1827) Head of a Man (?Ira Frederick Aldridge)

This 2017 episode covers one of the first Americans to achieve fame as a Shakespearean actor, and the first black man to do so, becoming a famous figure on the Victorian stage. But Aldridge has largely been excluded from biographies of Shakespearean actors.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This 2017 episode covers one of the first Americans to achieve fame as a Shakespearean actor, and the first black man to do so, becoming a famous figure on the Victorian stage. But Aldridge has largely been excluded from biographies of Shakespearean actors. Learn more about your ad-choices at <a href="https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

SYMHC Classics: Ira Frederick Aldridge

He was one of the first Americans to achieve fame as a Shakespearean actor — and the first black man to do so, becoming a famous figure on the Victorian stage. But Aldridge has largely been excluded from biographies of Shakespearean actors.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

He was one of the first Americans to achieve fame as a Shakespearean actor — and the first black man to do so, becoming a famous figure on the Victorian stage. But Aldridge has largely been excluded from biographies of Shakespearean actors. Learn more about your ad-choices at <a href="https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Ira Frederick Aldridge, Famous Unknown Shakespearean