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“Look Beyond” and “The Halls of Erudition and Scholarship”

Season 1 Episode 1 | 4m 20s

Wynton Marsalis’ shares the powerful meaning and inspiration behind his songs “Look Beyond” and “The Halls of Erudition and Scholarship (Come Back Home),” which are two of the movements in his masterpiece composition "All Rise" performed at Chautauqua Institution as part of their 150th Anniversary celebration.

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Celebrate the legacy of this iconic institution with a powerful performance of "All Rise."