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Open Ears: Eva Jessye and the Harlem Renaissance

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First recording of lost James P. Johnson blues opera 'De Organizer,' libretto by Langston Hughes

After only one verified complete performance at Carnegie Hall in May 1941, "De Organizer," the opera by James P. Johnson and Langston Hughes, vanished.

The opera was thought to be totally lost until 1997 when the late James Dapogny, a professor at the University of Michigan's School of Music, Theat ....

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