Sunday, April 21, 2013

'Here's One' of William Grant Still Performed by Marti Newland, Soprano on YouTube (3:47)

[Africa: Piano Music of William Grant Still; Denver Oldham, piano; Koch International Classics 3-7084-2H1]

William Grant Still (1895-1978) is profiled at AfriClassical.com, which features a comprehensive Works List by Prof. Dominique-René de Lerma, http://www.CasaMusicaledeLerma.com



Marti Newland, Soprano

Here's One William Grant Still Marti Newland soprano   



Published on Apr 20, 2013
Soprano Marti Newland sings William Grant Still's (1895-1978) arrangement of the African-American Spiritual, Here's One. This live video performance is taken from a concert given by the chamber music group, MELODEON that performs American music from the 19th and early 20th century. 


William Grant Still is a major and prolific American composer who based his music in the African-American experience.

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