[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
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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