James Martin Lynn Raley - Wide as Heaven: A Century of Song by Black American Composers [CD]

Discover a rich tapestry of sound with "Wide as Heaven: A Century of Song by Black American Composers," a remarkable collection that celebrates the profound contributions of Black American composers to the world of music. Featuring the exceptional talents of James Martin and Lynn Raley, this compilation spans a century of innovative and emotive compositions, offering a diverse array of styles and influences. Each piece is performed with passion and precision, showcasing the depth and versatility of these composers. This collection is a tribute to the enduring legacy and cultural significance of Black American music, making it a must-have for enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Let the music transport you through time and emotion, as you experience the artistry and heritage that have shaped a century of song.

H. T. Burleigh: Elysium

Ethiopia Saluting the Colors

J. Rosamond Johnson: Li'l Gal

Florence B. Price: Song to the Dark Virgin

Hall Johnson / Toy Harper: On the Dusty Road

Traditional: Lit'l Girl

Howard Swanson: The Negro Speaks of Rivers

Pierrot

Night Song

Death Song

Dorothy Rudd Moore: Harlem Sweeties

W. C. Handy: Harlem Blues

Margaret Bonds: The Way We Dance (in Harlem/Chicago)

Traditional: O Le' Me Shine (arr. Roland Hayes)

Margaret Bonds: To a Brown Girl Dead

William Grant Still: Grief

Hall Johnson: David

Anthony Davis: Bells

H. Leslie Adams: Prayer

Robert Owens: Three Songs for Baritone, Op. 41: I. The Lynching

II. If We Must Die

III. To the White Fiends

• Product Type: AUDIO CD
• Barcode: 93228084525

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