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AfriClassical
http://africlassical.blogspot.com/
Africlassical is a companion to the website www.AfriClassical.com, which is dedicated to African Heritage in Classical Music. Explore profiles of 52 Black composers and musicians, take a Black History Quiz and hear over 100 audio samples.
- Added on: Aug 29th, 2007
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: William J. Zick
- Listed in: Music Entertainment
- Tags: african classical music african american black composers black musicians afro-european
Recent Posts
Walden Chamber Players Will Premiere \'Almost a Boogie\' of Alvin Singleton, March 7, 2010
[Sing to the Sun: Chamber Music by Alvin Singleton, Troy 902 (2007)]Alvin Singleton informs us of a premiere performance of Almost A Boogie by the Walden Chamber Players: (http://www.waldenchamberplayers.org/season.html ) The performance will take p...
Eliesha Nelson and John McLaughlin Williams Perform \'Blues Lointains\' on Video
AfriClassical has received this word from violist Eliesha Nelson regarding a Sono Luminus video of “Blues Lointains” (6:46) a work on the CD “Quincy Porter, Complete Viola Works"; Dorian Recordings DSL 90911 (2009):“The video of me and John M...
South African National Youth Orchestra: \'Isijabane\' of Mokale Koapeng at Stellenbosch Dec. 9
[Mokale Koapeng]Sophia Welz of SANYO.org writes to us:“Dear Bill, The SA National Youth Orchestra will perform a fantastic concert in December in Stellenbosch. We've included a South African selection for the first half: 'Isijabane' by Mokale Koape...
Greg Kostraba on "The Toledo Clarinets", With Music of William Grant Still
[ABOVE: William Grant Still (Photo is the sole property of William Grant Still Music, and is used with permission.) BELOW: “The Toledo Clarinets”; Greg Klaas, clarinet; Jocelyn Langworthy, clarinet; Shannon Ford, clarinet; Kevin Schempf, clarine...
Chamber Players of Los Angeles Perform Alvin Singleton\'s \'Intezar\'
[Alvin Singleton]AfriClassical has received this news from John Malveaux of Long Beach, California:“John Malveaux attended the Chamber Players of Los Angeles concert Saturday, November 14, 2009 at The Lutheran Church of the Master in Los Angeles. T...
Sphinx Organization: \'Cast a Vote and Sphinx Could Win $25,000 or More!\'
[Chase Community Giving]Simply VoteThen Get Friends on Facebook to do the same before Dec. 11! Chase Community Giving is program that will allow Facebook users to vote for local charities and non-profits, including the Sphinx Organization, and help d...
