Charles Kaufmann, Artistic Director of The Longfellow Chorus in Portland, Maine, writes today:
Hello, All,
On this day, September 1, 2012,
the 100th anniversary of the death of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, The Longfellow Chorus has
released a promotional episode for our documentary in the making,
"Samuel Coleridge-Taylor and His Music in America, 1900--1912." In this
video, a stellar quartet of noted soloists performs Coleridge-Taylor's
Choral Ballad Op. 54, No. 2, "She Dwells by Great Kenhawa's Side,"
filmed in Metropolitan AME Church, Washington, DC, on August 6, 2012:
Charles Kaufmann, producer/director
[Samuel
Coleridge-Taylor (1875-1912) is profiled at AfriClassical.com,
which features a comprehensive Works List and a Bibliography by Prof.
Dominique-René de Lerma, www.CasaMusicaledeLerma.com.
We
are collaborating with the Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Foundation of the
U.K., www.SCTF.org.uk]
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