Playlist for Classical Discoveries with Marvin RosenMUSIC FOR KWANZAA
Saturday, December 31, 2011 - 5:30 - 9:00am
| SATURDAY, DECEMBER 31 ON ADDITIONAL EDITION OF CLASSICAL DISCOVERIES -MUSIC FOR KWANZAA |
| Saturday, December 31, 2011 from 5:30 till 9:00am the 8th Annual program devoted to a variety of music of black composers.
MUSIC FOR KWANZAA The program will include: Suite: Portraits of Josephine by American Composer, Valerie Coleman (1970- ), Five African Songs by South African Composer, Mzilikazi Khumalo (1932- ), Symphony No. 3 "The Sunday Symphony" by American composer, William Grant Still, New Nation Rising - A 21st Century Symphony by English composer, Shirley J Thompson, You can check some other playlists of annual and special programs featuring music by Black Composers like: THE NEGRO SPEAKS OF RIVER, MUSIC FOR KWANZAA |
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| Composer | Work | Performers | label | air time |
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| Castellano, Jennifer | The Castle at Sunrise (Opening) | Jennifer Castellano, Piano | CD Baby | 5:30 | |||
| Bonds, Margaret | Troubled Water | Helen Walker-Hill, Piano | Leonarda - LE 339 | 5:31 | |||
| Khumalo, Mzilikazi | Five African folk songs | National Symphony Orchestra of the south African Broadcasting Corporation, Richard Cock, conductorq | Marco Polo - 8.223832 | 5:37 | |||
| Anon 18th Century Peru | The Congo | La Chimera | Naive - E8931 | 5:59 | |||
| Williams, Julius P. | Myths of History | Louise Toppin, Soprano, Dvorak symphony Orchestra, Julius P. Williams, conductor | Albany Records - TROY1314 | 6:03 | |||
| Price, Florence | Three Negro Dances | Northern Arizona University Wind Symphony, Dr. Patricia J. Hoy, conductor | Northern Arizona University Wind Symphony - NAUWS 003 | 6:13 | |||
| Thompson, Shirley J. | New Nation Rising (A 21st Century Symphony) | Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Westminster Voices, Newham Academy Choir, Westminster Voices, Mark De-Liser, Maria Awa, Nicholas Sherwood, Vocalists, Shirley J. Thompson, Conductor | Royal Philharmonic Orchestra - RPO SP 001 | 6:20 | |||
| Dett, R. Nethaniel | Cinnamon Grove - Suite for Piano | Phoenix Park-Kim, Piano | MSR Classics - MS 1372 - (M*06) | 7:03 | |||
| Perkinson, Coleridge-Taylor | Sinfonietta No. 1 for Strings | Chicago Sinfonietta, Paul Freeman, conductor | Cedille -CDR 90000 087 | 7:19 | |||
| Jegede, Tunde | Lamentation | Members of the London Sinfonietta | Triciom Records -TriCD 1001 | 7:38 | |||
| Roumain, Daniel Bernard (DBR) | Lecolion Loops | Lecolion Washington, Bassoon, Carina Nyberg Washington, Clarinet, Mark Ensley, Piano | Albany Records - TROY 1038 | 7:42 | |||
| Perry, Julia | By the Sea | Sebronette Barnes, Soprano, Elise Auerbach, Piano | Senrab Records - SRR7988 | 8:03 | |||
| Still, William Grant | Symphony No. 3 "The Sunday Symphony" | Fort Smith Symphony, John Jeter, Conductor | Naxos - 8.559676 | 8:07 | |||
| Coleman, Valerie | Suite: Portraits of Josephine | Imani Winds | Koch International Classics - KIC-CD-7696 | 8:27 | |||
| Still, William Grant | Song for the Lonely | Lecoliion Washinton, Bassoon, Mark Ensley, Piano | Albany Records - TROY 1038 | 8:56 | |||
Links where to buy CD used in current show:
(A*01)...Arkiv Music
(M*06). MSR Classics
Links to Internet CD Stores:
Amazon
Princeton Record Exchange - Buy and sell New and Used Classical CDs, DVDs and Classical Records
Links to interesting websites:
AfriClassical.com - Excellent Educational Web site devoted to the African Heritage in Classical Music
Afrocentric Voices - African-American Composers
Black Composers - Compiled by Richard Greene of Temple University
AfriClassical - Blog - A companion to AfriClassical.com
The Living Composers Project
American Music Center
International Alliance for Women in Music



