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Black History Month

Celebrating Black Composers and Performers

Celebrate the contributions, achievements and essential classical music of Black composers and performers from yesterday and today on YourClassical's Black History Month Stream.

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Friday
  • 11:15 AM

    Spiritual Fantasy

    Frederick C. Tillis

    Homage: Chamber Music from the African Continent and Diaspora

    Castle of our Skins

    Samantha Ege, piano

    23:11
  • 11:11 AM

    Let Us Break Bread Together

    Spiritual

    Black Composers Series 1974-1978

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    William Brown, tenor

    3:11
  • 11:03 AM

    Global Warming

    Michael Abels

    Songs for Our Times

    Sphinx Virtuosi

    8:31
  • 10:57 AM

    The Never-Ending Ocean of Identity

    Quinn Mason

    Settle: Migration Music Part 3

    Lara Downes, piano

    3:39
  • 10:46 AM

    Swing Symphony: All-American Pep

    Wynton Marsalis

    Wynton Marsalis's Swing Symphony

    Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra

    David Robertson, conductor

    10:43
  • 10:22 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Adolphus Hailstork

    Elfman: Violin Concerto, 'Eleven Eleven' - Hailstork: Piano Concerto No. 1

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    Stewart Goodyear, piano

    23:34
  • 10:15 AM

    Black Ocean: Anthems of a Crowd 7

    Derrick Skye

    House of Belonging

    Conspirare

    Craig Hella Johnson, conductor

    6:32
  • 10:14 AM

    Art/Nat

    Darian Donovan Thomas

    Alone Together

    Jennifer Koh, violin

    1:03
  • 10:11 AM

    My God Is So High (You Must Come in by the Lamb)

    Spiritual

    Celebrating Fisk! (The 150th Anniversary Album)

    Fisk Jubilee Singers

    3:07
  • 9:57 AM

    Suite for Violin and Piano

    William Grant Still

    Blues Dialogues: Music by Black Composers

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    12:51
  • 9:44 AM

    56 Blows (Quis Custodiet Custodes?)

    Alvin Singleton

    Minnesota Orchestra Listening Project Recording

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Kensho Watanabe, conductor

    13:08
  • 9:27 AM

    String Quartet No. 1 "Calvary"

    Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson

    Uncovered, Volume 3

    Catalyst Quartet

    16:49
  • 9:03 AM

    The Chariot Jubilee

    Nathaniel Dett

    The Aeolians

    The Aeolians

    Jason Max Ferdinand, conductor

    13:59
  • 8:58 AM

    The Color Purple: Main Theme

    Quincy Jones

    Cinema Serenade

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    4:30
  • 8:55 AM

    Weeping Willow

    Scott Joplin

    Marcus Eley, clarinet

    2:49
  • 8:40 AM

    Lyric Quartet

    William Grant Still

    Uncovered, Volume 3

    Catalyst Quartet

    15:14
  • 8:26 AM

    Delights and Dances

    Michael Abels

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Mei-Ann Chen, conductor

    13:03
  • 8:20 AM

    Sinfonietta No. 1

    Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson

    Live in Concert

    Sphinx Virtuosi

    Damon Gupton, conductor

    6:34
  • 8:15 AM

    Dusklight Movement

    Jon Batiste

    Beethoven Blues

    Jon Batiste, piano

    4:16
  • 7:52 AM

    Credo

    Margaret Bonds

    Margaret Bonds: Credo; Simon Bore the Cross

    Dessoff Choirs

    Malcolm J. Merriweather, conductor

    Janinah Burnett, soprano

    23:29
  • 7:47 AM

    Between Worlds

    Carlos Simon

    Together

    Seth Parker Woods, cello

    4:24
  • 7:35 AM

    Time Past, Time Future

    Alvin Singleton

    Stillpoint

    A Far Cry Orchestra

    Awadagin Pratt, piano

    12:29
  • 7:28 AM

    Be Still

    Daniel Kidane

    Through the Night

    United Strings of Europe

    Julian Azkoul, conductor

    Beibei Wang, crotales

    6:31
  • 7:23 AM

    Clouds

    Florence Price

    Meditations: Florence Price Piano Discoveries

    Lara Downes, piano

    4:58
  • 7:05 AM

    Halcyon Sun

    Jonathan Bailey Holland

    American Portraits

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    17:22
  • 6:58 AM

    Take Me To The Water

    Traditional

    Ashley Jackson

    Known MPLS

    Courtland Pickens, conductor

    Ashley Jackson, harp

    7:00
  • 6:50 AM

    Incident on Larpenteur Avenue

    Billy Childs

    Blues Dialogues: Music by Black Composers

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    7:46
  • 6:32 AM

    Amazing Grace

    H. Leslie Adams

    Dreams of a New Day

    Will Liverman, baritone

    3:20
  • 6:26 AM

    An Elegy (A Cry from the Grave)

    Carlos Simon

    My Ancestor's Gift

    Teagan Faran, violin

    5:20
  • 6:21 AM

    The Bells

    Margaret Bonds

    Black Renaissance Woman

    Samantha Ege, piano

    4:57
  • 6:18 AM

    Free at Last

    Traditional

    Free At Last

    Harlem Spiritual Ensemble

    2:30
  • 6:11 AM

    Brother Malcolm...

    Jean "Rudy" Perrault

    Tanbou Kache

    Diana Golden, cello

    7:45
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