Title from disc label. 1st work a concerto for improvisational jazz drum set with non-improvisational orchestra ; 2nd work for mixed chorus, brass quintet and soprano soloist ; 3rd work for unaccompanied mixed chorus. Texts by Paul Laurence Dunbar (2nd work) and the composer (3rd work). 1st work: New Orchestra of Boston, David Epstein, conductor, Max Roach, tap drums ; 2nd-3rd works: University of Massachusetts Chorale, Richard Du Bois, conductor ; 2nd work: Paulina Stark, soprano soloist, unidentified brass quintet ; 3rd work: University of Massachusetts Chorale. 1st work recorded 1993 December 2, Fine Arts Center Concert Hall, University of Massachusetts Amherst. 2nd-3rd works recorded 1987 May and 1972 spring, Bowker Auditorium, University of Massachusetts Amherst. Booklet with program and biographical notes (3 unnumbered pages : illustrations) inserted in container.
Contents:
Festival journey concerto. Outburst, thunder, clouds, and mists (18:32) ; Bells, drones, and spiritual fantasy (14:45) ; Strutting (16:25) -- Spiritual fantasy no. 9 : (Sympathy) (11:30) -- Freedom : (in memory of Dr. Martin Luther King) (7:50).
OCLC:
(OCoLC)52761597
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
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