Saturday, July 13, 2013

Joshua Mhoon plays R. Nathaniel Dett's "Cinnamon Grove" [4:07] at the Granquist 2013 Music Competition on YouTube

Joshua Mhoon

Published on Jul 8, 2013

Joshua Mhoon plays R. Nathaniel Dett's "Cinnamon Grove" at the Granquist 2013 Music Competition where he won second place this year:


[R.Nathaniel Dett (1882-1943) is profiled at AfriClassical.com, which features a comprehensive Works list by Prof. Dominique-René de Lerma, http://www.CasaMusicaledeLerma.com  A world premiere recording of Dett's Cinnamon Grove - Suite for Piano (1928) (15:20) was released in 2011 by pianist Phoenix Park-Kim and violinist Merwin Siu on Deep River: Music for Violin and Piano by Composers of African Descent; MSR Classics MS 1372]

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