Hiawatha’s Wedding Feast

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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor was a British composer of African and English descent who lived from 1875 to 1912. “Hiawatha’s Wedding Feast” is a captivating and vibrant cantata that showcases Samuel Coleridge-Taylor’s talent for blending different musical styles and capturing the spirit of the story it portrays. The cantata was composed in 1898 when Coleridge-Taylor was just 23 years old, and it became an instant success.