Will Liverman – Baritone, Composer, and Pianist

January 10, 2026, 4:00 pm

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Artistic portrait in profile of Will Liverman in a grey or brown overcoat in an outdoor urban setting abstracted by vertical shadows. Liverman is in right of frame, facing directly left.
Will Liverman (Photo: Jaclyn Simpson)

Baritone and composer Will Liverman joins WFMT to share the stories behind his Grammy-nominated albums Show Me the Way and The Dunbar/Moore Sessions. Liverman also discusses his continued collaboration with composer Shawn E. Okpebholo whose album Songs in Flight is also nominated for a Grammy Award.

 

Playlist

Will Liverman: Morning
Will Liverman, baritone and piano

Liverman: Farewell
Erin Morley, soprano
Will Liverman, piano

Liverman: A Golden Day
Lauren Snouffer, soprano
Will Liverman, piano

Liverman: Hymn
Ann Toomey, soprano
Will Liverman, piano

Liverman: The Lesson
Marin Luther Clark, tenor
Will Liverman, baritone and piano

Liverman: Good-night
Lady Jess, violin
Will Liverman, baritone and piano

Shawn E. Okpebholo: “Sing, O Black Mother” from Words Like Freedom
Will Liverman, baritone
Paul Sánchez, piano

Jasmine Arielle Barnes: “Inspiration” from A Sable Jubilee
Will Liverman, baritone
Jonathan King, piano

Okpebholo: Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
Will Liverman, baritone
CaenThomason-Redus, flute
Paul Sánchez, piano

Okpebholo: “Jubilee: Thomas Rutling” from Songs in Flight
Will Liverman, baritone
Paul Sánchez, piano

Alma Bazel Androzzo (arr. Terry and Will Liverman): If I Can Help Somebody
Terry Liverman, vocals
Will Liverman, piano