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 third week’s programming below, and delve into subsequent weeks here: (2/20-2/24; 2/27-2/28).
Black Music Spotlight (2/13-2/17)
Roderick Williams
Playlist
Monday, February 13
John Carter: Toccata: “Ride on, King Jesus” from Cantata
Christine Brewer, soprano; Roger Vignoles, piano
Tuesday, February 14
Emahoy Tseque-Maryom Guebrou: “The Song of the Sea”
Emahoy Tseque-Maryom Guebrou, piano
Wednesday, February 15
Roderick Williams: “O Adonai, et Dox Domus Israel”
Choir of Clare College Cambridge: Graham Ross, conductor
Thursday, February 16
Jessie Montgomery: Coincident Dances
Chicago Sinfonietta: Mei-Ann Chen, conductor
Friday, February 17
Daniel Bernard Roumain: 1. “Loop Track” from Lecolion Loops (after uti var hage)
Carina Nyberg Washington, clarinet; Lecolion Washington, bassoon; Mark Ensley, piano
