Wednesday, February 3, 2021

John Malveaux: NAACP Image Awards MUSIC

Latonia Moore, Metropolitan Opera, Porgy & Bess

John Malveaux of MusicUNTOLD.com writes:

NAACP IMAGE AWARDS continue to exclude excellence in classical music by composers and artists of African descent.  See prior MusicUNTOLD blog https://musicuntold.com/index.php/naacp-image-awards/ and current NAACP nominations
https://deadline.com/2021/02/naacp-image-awards-nominations-2021-1234685220/?fbclid=IwAR3mbj6aHG20llhvxGi-rBDKPTA1_Oqr1XEUehmiVe8fKXaHNGjgFmi4IE4.  Also see Youtube performance of soprano Latonia Moore during Metropolitan Opera staging of Porgy & Bess https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FSlrAasnBxo . The Metropolitan Opera cast recording of PORGY & BESS is nominated for 2021 GRAMMY Best Opera Recording 


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