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Black composer Anthony R. Green composed "On/Zeker" for solo violin. The work was premiered by Marcin Arendt for a workshop with the JACK Quartet; recorded by Hajnal Pivnick during a workshop in Boston, May 2014.

Black composer Anthony R. Green composed "SonikaChenzì" for solo guitar on commission for Leo McFadden. Performed at Boston University in October 2007 and New England Conservatory in April 2008.

Argentinian composer Tomás Gueglio's "After L'Addio / Felt" was commissioned in spring 2014 and composed in collaboration with Ben Melsky. As written on the composer's website, "After L'Addio / Felt (2014) is a two movement piece composed in…

Argentinian composer Tomás Gueglio wrote "One Baroque" for Ben Melsky and Jesse Langen.

Black composer Joy Guidry composed "In My Bed" for solo bass on commission by Bass Players for Black Composers. As written on the composer's website, the work is in "three parts setting in, clenching, falling in. This piece represents the…

The Chinese Zodiac Suite is the culmination of a three-year project to honor the partnership of Old Dominion University with Minzu University of Beijing, a cooperative effort to bridge the cultures of both sides. In his new composition, Hailstork…

A very unique recital piece by the leading African-American composer showcasing both performers. In five contrasting movements, including solos for flute and vibraphone, and two movements with rhythmic patterns of 5 and 10, common to Arabic music.…

The Pied Piper of Harlem for solo flute was written to celebrate children at a Sunday service at the Unitarian Church of Norfolk, Virginia. The piper arrives in town, convinces the children to follow him, and tells them to take the "A" train to get…

Four movements:
1. Moderato con anima
2. Vivo
3. Lento e teneramente
4. Allegro

Contrasting styles, making extensive use of scale and arpeggio patterns.

African-American composer Adolphus Hailstork (b.1941) received his doctorate in…

Songs of the Magi
for wind solo (oboe or English horn) and string quartet
by Adolphus Hailstork (b. 1941) - American composer
The Call
The Journey
The Wonder
The Joy