Afro-American Chamber Music Society Orchestra Presents World Premiere of “Gye Nyame” by Dr. James Lee III on Sunday, January 13, 2013 in L.A.

James Lee III

José Mauricio Nuñes Garcia (1767-1830) was an Afro-Brazilian composer and organist who composed Brazil's first opera.  He is featured at AfriClassical.com and some of his works are on the program along with a new composition by James Lee III:

Prof. Janise White, Conductor, and the Afro-American Chamber Music Society Orchestra, Present:

Sunday, January 13, 2013

6:00 PM GALA Concert: Musical Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

4:00 pm  Silent Auction: African Sculptures & Art

5:00 pm  Pre-Gala Concert Reception & Lecture

 

with

Dr. James Lee III, Composer

World Premiere of “Gye Nyame”

by Dr. James Lee, Morgan State University

Works by José Mauricio Nuñes Garcia

Wilshire United Methodist Church

4350 Wilshire Boulevard

Los Angeles, CA 90010

Click Here to Buy Tickets or call (310) 671-6400

Admission: $15 Students, $30,

$75 VIP Reception & Seating