Christian McBride

Christian McBride is a jazz bassist, composer, arranger, six-time Grammy award winner, and the host of Jazz Night in America on NPR. His most recent album, The Movement, Revisited: A Musical Portrait of Four Icons, combines music and recordings of speeches by Rosa Parks, Malcolm X, Muhammad Ali, and the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

A conductor raises her baton in an orchestra pit, surrounded by musicians

The Coronavirus Has Imposed a Fermata on the Music World The Coronavirus Has Imposed a Fermata on the Music World

What can musicians do now? We can play to wash away some of the pain and grief.

Apr 24, 2020 / Christian McBride

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