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2 weeks ago3mikewright3 posted:I have further material but will need to firstly refer to descendants and trustees. There are significant further works by Uzoigwe and Euba. I have little on Bankole
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2 weeks ago3mikewright3 posted:
I am glad to hear interest. May I suggest first suggest the series 'Piano Music of the African Diaspora' - compiled and edited by the pianist William Chapman Nyaho. Link:
http://ukcatalogue.oup.com/category/music/series/keyboard...
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3 weeks ago
I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes - Adolphus Hailstork - The Augustana Choir
The Augustana Choir perform Adolphus Hailstork's piece, I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes, Movements 1 & 3, at their Interim concert on 2/5/12 at Gloria Dei...
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1 month ago
Poem For Orchestra by William Grant Still
A live performance of one of William Grant Still's major orchestral works by John McLaughlin Williams, Conductor, and the Cleveland Institute of Mu...
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1 month ago
William Grant Still's Archaic Ritual
Archaic Ritual is an orchestral suite in three movements written in 1946 by the great African-American composer William Grant Still. While having n...
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I am really glad to hear this again as I was at the performance in Flagstaff and watched John conduct this with an assembled orchestra that had a fast learning curve to achieve what they did in such a short time. Listening to this again underlines the value of this work in my mind. When will a g...
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2 months ago
Sence You Went Away - Darryl Taylor, countertenor (Adams)
Darryl Taylor, countertenor
Maria Corley, piano
Recorded live at the East Cleveland Ohio Public Library
September 9, 2007
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4 months ago
Tema Youth Choir, Accra Symphony Orchestra-Sing Unto God-G.F.Handel
Chorus: Tema Youth Choir (Ghana)
Orchestra: The National Symphony Orchestra (Accra,Ghana)
Conductor: Markus Baisch
Venue: National Theatre, Accra,...
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This is exciting - not because they are doing GF Handel but because the choir and orchestra are on great form. Is the orchestra an augmented National Symphony Orchestra of Ghana - I recognise some players - congratulations,!!
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4 months ago
Kayra sillo - Winneba Youth Choir
Kayra sillo, trad. song from Gambia ( please correct if I'm wrong about the origin) - sung by Winneba Youth Choir ( from Ghana) at the Ficcflo: Fe...
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This song is so beautiful and the singing exquisite. I am aware of this lovely choir on other ocassions
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Dr Hailstork has clearly come up with a fine work here. However, what a shame, I do not sense that the inner qualities of this work have been understood. The very strong gospel - jazz writing is largely lost. The loud rather clangerous and stiff piano playing is wrong as is the balance of the sol...