Margaret Bonds: Credo, Simon Bore The Cross

New York City-based The Dessoff Choirs, instrumental in re-establishing the music of 20th-century African American composer Margaret Bonds with the world-premiere recording of her Christmas oratorio 'The Ballad of the Brown King', present two more Bonds premieres: new orchestrations of her cantata 'Simon Bore the Cross' created with long-time collaborator and friend Langston Hughes, and the large-scale 'Credo' set to prose by W. E. B. Du Bois.

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Format: CD
Artist: The Dessoff Choirs, Malcolm J Merriweather
Release Date: 24 February 2023
Genre: Classical Music
Label: AVIE
Distributor: MGM Music