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Concerts Crossroads: Music from the African Diaspora
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Crossroads: Music from the African Diaspora CHEVALIER
DE ST. GEORGES, ELEANOR ALBERGA, BENJAMIN
SIMON, CONDUCTOR Chevalier
de St. Georges, nicknamed the “black Mozart”, was an
accomplished
statesman, athlete, and musician in 18th century Paris.
Eleanor Alberga, Valerie Coleman and Wayne Wallace
are accomplished 21st century performers and composers
whose wonderful music reflects their diverse backgrounds.
Two world premieres, two top-notch young soloists, and a cameo
appearance by the “real” Mozart make this a wide-ranging and
fascinating program .
FRIDAY,
MAY 18, 2007 SATURDAY,
MAY 19, 2007 SUNDAY,
MAY 20, 2007 A
PRE-CONCERT TALK PRECEDES EACH CONCERT BY 30 MINUTES.
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