Concert Stream: A Celebration of Black Music II

»Song of America«

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Performers

Louise Toppin soprano

Leah Hawkins soprano

Ema Nikolovska mezzo-soprano

Lawrence Brownlee tenor

Justin Austin baritone

Thomas Hampson baritone

Howard Watkins piano

Joseph Joubert piano

Mitglieder der Deutschen Kammerphilharmonie Bremen

Jörg Assmann violin

Beate Weis violin

Friederike Latzko viola

Nuala McKenna violoncello

Programme

»I Know why the Caged Bird Sings« – Songs of Black American Composers

Henry Thacker Burleigh
Passionale (Auswahl)
Ethiopia Saluting the Colors

Florence B. Price
Sympathy
Hold Fast to Dreams
Song to the Dark Virgin

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Oh What Comes Over the Sea op. 57/1
She Sat and Sang Always op. 57/4
Life and Death

William Grant Still
Songs of Separation
Song for the Lonely

David Baker
Deliver My Soul / aus: Through This Vale of Tears

Adolphus Hailstork
Songs of Love and Justice (Auswahl)

Robert Owens
Three Songs für Bariton und Klavier op. 41

Anthony R. Green
Three Quotes of Shakespeare
Sojourner Truth / aus: ... All That Is Good ...

Peter Ashbourne
Liza / aus: Five Songs für Sopran und Klavier
Nobody’s Business / aus: Five Songs für Sopran und Klavier

Shawn Okpebholo
Oh, Freedom

Rosephanye Powell
I Want to Die While You Love Me
A Winter Twilight

Valerie Capers
Song of the Seasons (Auswahl)

B.E. Boykin
Three Maya Angelou Songs

Jasmine Barnes
Flowers / aus: Songs for the African Violet

Tyshawn Sorey
Inhale, Exhale / aus: Cycles of My Being