Jon Batiste's Musical Journey with His Little Stars

NPR's Eric Deggans speaks with musician and composer Jon Batiste about his new album, "Beethoven Blues," in which he riffs on classical favorites. An Oscar, a Golden Globe, five Grammys (including Album of the Year), the restoration of a 19th century townhouse in Brooklyn, and several rescue dogs later, Jon has. The documentary chronicles the lives of musician Jon Batiste and his wife, Suleika Jaouad, painting a heartfelt picture of their journey through Batiste’s soaring career highs and. Jon Batiste traces the blues back to Beethoven and beyond The Grammy winner and former Late Show bandleader unravels the crisscrossing threads of musical lineage from. Multi-talented musician Jon Batiste received the most nominations of any artist at the recent Grammys, capturing a total of 11 in all in a wide variety of categories. He also came.

NPR's Eric Deggans speaks with musician and composer Jon Batiste about his new album, "Beethoven Blues," in which he riffs on classical favorites. Jon Batiste traces the blues back to Beethoven and beyond The Grammy winner and former Late Show bandleader unravels the crisscrossing threads of musical lineage from. Multi-talented musician Jon Batiste received the most nominations of any artist at the recent Grammys, capturing a total of 11 in all in a wide variety of categories. He also came. He began his own musical journey at eight years old, playing drums and percussion with his family’s band, the Batiste Brothers Band. When he turned 11, however, his mother had other ideas. She suggested he switch to. Performances in N.Y.C. Batiste’s latest album is a return to his classical music roots — on his terms. Hear him improvise on some of Beethoven’s classics. Credit... The multi Grammy Award-winning artist Jon Batiste on the journey behind his latest album reimagining Beethoven’s music An Oscar, a Golden Globe, five Grammys (including Album of the Year), the restoration of a 19th century townhouse in Brooklyn, and several rescue dogs later, Jon has. ERIC DEGGANS, HOST: On his new album, "Beethoven Blues," pianist, composer, singer Jon Batiste offers performances of new compositions and legendary works that blend. Batiste comes from a musical New Orleans family and is steeped in the great jazz traditions of his city. He also studied and played Bach and other classical music as a child, and has... Jon Batiste re-imagines Beethoven compositions in his new album Beethoven Blues. He's shown above in the 2023 documentary American Symphony. When it comes to revisiting.

He began his own musical journey at eight years old, playing drums and percussion with his family’s band, the Batiste Brothers Band. When he turned 11, however, his mother had other ideas. She suggested he switch to. He left his position as bandleader on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert to focus on his own creative projects, and released two adventurous albums that launched him into pop. An Oscar, a Golden Globe, five Grammys (including album of the year), the restoration of a 19th century townhouse in Brooklyn and several rescue dogs later, Jon has made a graceful circle back to ... Jon Batiste traces the blues back to Beethoven and beyond The Grammy winner and former Late Show bandleader unravels the crisscrossing threads of musical lineage from. Performances in N.Y.C. Batiste’s latest album is a return to his classical music roots — on his terms. Hear him improvise on some of Beethoven’s classics. Credit... NPR's Eric Deggans speaks with musician and composer Jon Batiste about his new album, "Beethoven Blues," in which he riffs on classical favorites. Jon Batiste re-imagines Beethoven compositions in his new album Beethoven Blues. He's shown above in the 2023 documentary American Symphony. When it comes to revisiting. NPR's Eric Deggans speaks with musician and composer Jon Batiste about his new album, "Beethoven Blues," in which he riffs on classical favorites. Multi-talented musician Jon Batiste received the most nominations of any artist at the recent Grammys, capturing a total of 11 in all in a wide variety of categories. He also came.

He left his position as bandleader on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert to focus on his own creative projects, and released two adventurous albums that launched him into pop. This is a lot of change in just a few years. An Oscar, a Golden Globe, five Grammys (including Album of the Year), the restoration of a 19th century townhouse in Brooklyn, and. The multi Grammy Award-winning artist Jon Batiste on the journey behind his latest album reimagining Beethoven’s music An Oscar, a Golden Globe, five Grammys (including Album of the Year), the restoration of a 19th century townhouse in Brooklyn, and several rescue dogs later, Jon has.