At 8:30 am every weekday in February, WFMT host LaRob K. Rafael will present and introduce a piece by a Black musician or composer. Enjoy the first week’s programming below, and delve into subsequent weeks here: (2/6-2/10; 2/13-2/17; 2/20-2/24; 2/27-2/28).
Black Music Spotlight (2/1-2/3)
Bongani Ndodana-Breen (Photo: Anna Morris)
Playlist
Wednesday, February 1
Bongani Ndodana-Breen: Safika: Three Tales of African Migration
Chen String Quartet; Kuang Hao Huang, piano
Thursday, February 2
Christian Onyeji: “Amurowo ayi out nwa”/ “Ufie III”
Chicago A Cappella; William Chapman Nyaho, piano
Friday, February
Taiwo Adegoke: “My Quest for Knowledge”/ “Evening Market at Oshodi”
Joseph Ehrenpreis, guitar