On this evening, musicians from the DSO present works by six contemporary Black composers as part of the project Afrodiaspora—Composing While Black.

Programme

Eleanor Alberga
Suite from Dancing with the Shadow, for flute, clarinet, violin and violoncello

Ludovic Lamothe
Loko and Sous la tonnelle, for solo piano

Joshua Uzoigwe
‘Egwu Amala’ from Talking Drums, for solo piano

Yaz Lancaster
intangible landscapes, for flute, violin, bass clarinet and piano

Thomas ‘Blind Tom’ Wiggins
The Battle of Manassas, for solo piano

Courtney Bryan
In the Heart of God, for flute, clarinet, violin and violoncello

Performers

Upama Muckensturm, flute
Stephan Mörth, clarinet and bass clarinet
Anne Luisa Kramb, violin
Mischa Meyer, cello
Jonas Timm, piano