Various - Black Swans - The Earliest African-American Classical Stars 1917-22 [CD]

Discover the pioneering sounds of 'Various - Black Swans - The Earliest African-American Classical Stars 1917-22 [CD]'. This captivating collection showcases the genre-defining talents of early 20th-century African-American classical musicians. Featuring notable artists such as Roland Hayes, Florence Cole-Talbert, and Marian Anderson, the album curates rare and influential recordings from 1917 to 1922. Each track has been meticulously selected to highlight the groundbreaking contributions these musicians made to classical music, offering an evocative glimpse into a transformative era. An essential listen for enthusiasts of classical music and cultural history alike.

Go Down Moses

I Don’t Feel Noways Tired

Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child

In The Bottoms – Barcarolle

Magnolia Suite – Mammy

Lakme – Bell Song (in French)

The Last Rose Of Summer

Vilanelle

Il Baccio

Nobody Knows the Trouble I’ve Seen

Cradle Song

Lament

There Is A Green Hill

Make More Room

Pagliacci – Vesti la Giubba (labelled “Arioso”) (in Italian)

L’elisir D'amore – Una Furtiva Lagrima (in Italian)

La Forza Del Destino – Sollenne In Quest’ Ora

Twilight

Bye And Bye

Steal Away to Jesus

Swing Low, Sweet Chariot

Rigoletto – Caro Nome

La Traviata – Ah! Fors’ E Lui (exc.) (in Italian)

My Mother Bids Me Bind My Hair

Les Rameaux (in English, As “The Palms”)

• Genre: Classical
• Product Type: AUDIO CD
• Barcode: 602003687310

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