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Black composer Ronald Roxbury completed "Two Songs of Walt Whitman" in the final weeks of his life. As included on Bridge Records' website: "“Goodbye My Fancy” is a lover’s farewell, and is set as a flowing barcarolle. “Here the Frailest Leaves”…

Tzigane is a high-charged, passionate journey through Eastern Europe, by way of the Romani.

In its original form, Umoja, the Swahili word for Unity and the first principle
of the African Dispora holiday Kwanzaa, was compose a simple song for women's
choir. It embodied a sense of 'tribal unity', through the feel of a drum circle, the…

Black and Latino composer Michael Frazier specializes in acoustic, electronic, and electroacoustic music. As described on his website, he is invested in "exploring a kind of music that has a connection to a broader history of Black creative…

Brazilian composer Marcos Balter composed "Ut" for solo viola.

Janapese composer Joji Yuasa composed "Viola Locus" for viola in 1995. The work received its world premiere on 25 November 1995.

Black composer T.J. Anderson composed "Vocalise" for violin and harp. Commissioned for Richar dHunt for Jacques and Gail Israelivitch. The first performance took place at Webster College in St. Louis, MO on November 23, 1980 by Jacques Israelivitch…

Leslie Savoy Burrs has captivated audiences across the United States and Europe with his exciting, distinctive sound -- an inspired combination of classical virtuosity and dazzling improvisation. He has appeared as guest soloist and composer with the…

Black composer Jeffrey Mumford's "wending" for solo viola was composed in 2001 and received its first performance by Wendy Richman on November 11, 2001.

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