Hear Them Now: A Recital of Works from the African Diaspora
Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility (IDEA) • 51m
Originally broadcast at 5 p.m. EDT Wednesday, August 26, 2020.
Marlena Malas, Chair/Chautauqua Voice Program
Nicoletta Berry and Jaime Sharp, artistic directors
John Giampietro, technical director
Travis Bloom and Nicole Cloutier, piano
The Chautauqua School of Music Voice Program has something to sing about! 18 voice students from around the country came together from their living rooms, bedrooms, practice rooms and homes to uplift the voices of Black composers. Featuring works by composers such as; H.T. Burleigh, Florence Price, and Leslie Adams. This program showcases art songs, spirituals and arias from the African diaspora.
About Chautauqua Institution: Chautauqua Institution is a community on the shores of Chautauqua Lake in southwestern New York state that comes alive each summer with a unique mix of fine and performing arts, lectures, interfaith worship and programs, and recreational activities. As a community, we celebrate, encourage and study the arts and treat them as integral to all of learning, and we convene the critical conversations of the day to advance understanding through civil dialogue. CHQ Assembly is the online expression of Chautauqua Institution's mission.
Up Next in Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility (IDEA)
-
How the Black List Revives Dead Scripts
Originally broadcast at 10:45 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 8, 2020.
Franklin Leonard has been supporting screenwriters and bringing to light screenplays that otherwise would have remained shelved.
Leonard founded and is CEO of the Black List, a well-known force in Hollywood for finding the best un...
-
Reformation of Policing and Systemic ...
Originally broadcast at 10:45 a.m. EDT Monday, July 6, 2020.
Cedric Alexander joins Michael Hill in conversation on the need for police reform in the U.S.
Alexander served over four decades in law enforcement and public service, Cedric Alexander is the former Chief of Police in DeKalb County, G...
-
Cristina Pato and Mazz Swift: INVISIB...
Originally broadcast at 4 p.m. EDT Monday, June 29, 2020.
Cristina Pato and Mazz Swift perform and discuss their collaborative project, INVISIBLE(s).
Pianist Pato and violinist Swift perform solo improvisations on the pieces commissioned for their INVISIBLE(s) project and engage in a musical c...
