Le Chevalier de Saint-Georges (1745-1799) and William Grant Still (1895-1978) are profiled at AfriClassical.com. The website features a comprehensive Works List for William Grant Still by Prof. Dominique-René de
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Lori C. Hicks, Soprano
Sterling Elliott, Cello
Marlon Daniel, Conductor
Fisk Jubilee Singers
Charleston SC October 7, 2014─The Second Annual
Colour of Music Festival
packs
a full schedule of over twenty (20) performances showcasing the breadth
and influence of blacks on the classical music world this October. The
five-day festival features top black musicians,
vocalists, and orchestra leaders from across the globe performing
piano, organ, voice recitals, and chamber works.
The
Festival Chorus includes host ensemble the CSO Spiritual Ensemble, the
Colour of Music Chorale, Bennett College, Benedict College and
Winton-Salem State University Choirs. The world-renowned
Fisk Jubilee Singers and the Morehouse Glee Club will also be featured
in two pre-Festival performances October 17 and 23, 2014.
Full schedule:
COMF Brochure
Tickets:
www.colourofmusic.org
or (866) 811-4111
Packages: Any five events for $109
All-inclusive packages for college professors and administrators
Tickets also available at the door one hour before each performance
COLOUR OF MUSIC FESTIVAL PROGRAM SCHEDULE
October 22-26, 2014 Charleston SC
Special Events • 7:00pm
Fri Oct 17
Fisk Jubilee Singers Circular Congregational Church
Sun Oct 19
Colour of Music Virtuosi Debut East Cooper Montessori School
Thu Oct 23 Morehouse Glee Club Charleston Museum Wilcox Auditorium
Symposium Presentations • 8:30am
(includes panel discussion and musical presentation)
Charleston Museum Wilcox Auditorium • Patrick McCoy Moderator
Wed Oct 22
Dr.
Trevor Weston, Charleston’s Contributions to Classical Music
Thu Oct 23
Dr.
Louise Toppin, Black Female Composers
Fri Oct 24
Dr.
Karen Chandler, Edmund Thornton Jenkins
Sat Oct 25
Wayne S. Brown,
Keynote Address (NANM winner)
High Noon Organ Recitals • 12:00pm
Grace Episcopal Church
Wed Oct
22
Wayne A. Barr Tuskegee
University
Thu Oct 23
Anthony Williams, Fisk University
Fri Oct 24
Isaac Brunson, Talladega College
Sat Oct 25 Nathaniel Gumbs, Friendship Missionary Baptist, Charlotte
Chamber Music Vocal Matinees • 2:00pm
St. Stephens Episcopal Church
Wed Oct 22
Valerie Francis, soprano, Wilfred Delphin, piano
Thu Oct 23 Darnell Ishmell, baritone, Mikael Darmaine, piano
Fri Oct 24
Icy Monroe, soprano, Artina McCaine, piano
Sat Oct 25
Keven Bell Solomon, bass, Everett N. Jones, III piano
Ebony and Ivory Piano Recitals • 4:00pm
Charleston Museum Wilcox Auditorium
Wed Oct 22
Artina McCain
Thu Oct 23
William H. Chapman Nyaho
Fri Oct 24
Everett N. Jones, III
Sat Oct 25
Mikael Darmaine
Chamber Evening Recital • 6:00pm
Charleston Museum Wilcox Auditorium
Wed Oct 22
Colour of Music Virtuosi
Thu Oct 23 KAJ Trio
Fri Oct 24
Elliott Family Quartet
Sat Oct 25
Colour of Music Quartet
Masterworks Series
Fri Oct 24
Memminger Auditorium
8:00pm
Porgy and Bess Concert Suite
Marlon Daniel, conductor
Roberta Laws, soprano (Bess), Daniel A. Washington, bass (Porgy)
Robert A. Mack, tenor (Sportin’ Life)
Morehouse Glee Club, Bennett College Concert Choir,
Benedict College Concert Choir and Winston-Salem State University Concert Choir
Sat Oct 25
8:00pm
Charlestonia: A Folk Rhapsody
Marlon Daniel, conductor
Sun Oct 26
3:00pm
Verdi’s Messa da Requiem, Mantinee
David Morrow, conductor
Taylor Louise Johnson, soprano, Nicole J. Mitchell, contralto
Robert A. Mack, tenor, Daniel A. Washington, bass
CSO Spiritual Ensemble, Morehouse Glee Club, Bennett College Concert Choir,
Benedict College Concert Choir and Winston-Salem State University Concert
Choir
Additional promotional images available upon request
Submitted photos:
Fisk Jubilee Singers
Colour of Music logo
Marlon Daniel, Colour of Music Music Director
Sterling Elliott Cellist, Elliott Family Quartet
Lori C Hicks, soprano
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