Nothing Concrete
Barbican Centre
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NOV 22, 2022
The Music of the Black Renaissance: Episode 6
In the final episode in our exploration of classical composers of the Black Renaissance, Samantha Ege looks at the music of one of the quintessential composers of this era: Florence Price.
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11 MIN
NOV 15, 2022
The Music of the Black Renaissance: Episode 5
In this episode, Samantha Ege looks at two pioneering African American women from the early twentieth century: Nora Holt and Helen Hagan.
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9 MIN
NOV 8, 2022
The Music of the Black Renaissance: Episode 4
In this episode Samantha Ege takes us to 1930s Chicago to discover the women who were a driving force in the city’s rebirth, most notably Margaret Bonds.
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9 MIN
NOV 1, 2022
The Music of the Black Renaissance: Episode 3
This week, Samantha Ege shines a light on two women whose music is rooted in the Black Renaissance: Zenobia Powell Perry and Betty Jackson King.
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9 MIN
OCT 25, 2022
The Music of the Black Renaissance: Episode 2
In this week’s episode, Ege shines a light on two of the composers who influenced the music that emerged from the 20th-century Black Renaissance in the United States: British composer Samuel Coleridge-Taylor and Canadian composer Robert Nathaniel Dett.
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8 MIN