Selected Works of African American Composers and Concert Artists
| WORKS (AUTHORS) | COMPOSERS |
|---|---|
| Art Songs | |
| The Breath of a Rose (Langston Hughes) | William Grant Still |
| Dancing in the Sun (Howard Weedun) | John W. Work, III |
| Fi-yer! (Langston Hughes) | Hall Johnson |
|
Ice and Fire (Mari Evans) - If There Be Sorrow |
Wendell Logan |
| Night (Louise C. Wallace) | Florence B. Price |
| On Consciousness Streams | Jacqueline B. Hairston |
| Song to the Dark Virgin (Langston Hughes) | Florence B. Price |
|
Three Dream Portraits (Langston Hughes) - Minstrel Man - Dream Variation - I, Too |
Margaret Bonds |
| Two Songs for Julie Ju (George Houston Bass) | Noel Da Costa |
| Folk Song Arrangements | |
| Didn’t My Lord Deliver Daniel? | Traditional African American Spiritual, arr. by Edward Boatner |
| Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho | Traditional African American Spiritual, arr. by Lawrence Brown |
| Were You There? | Traditional African American Spiritual, arr. by Roland Hayes |
| When I Get Home | Traditional African American Spiritual, arr. by Edward Boatner |
| Operatic Arias and Ensembles | |
|
A Christmas Miracle (Owen Dodson) - Cassandra’s Lullaby |
Mark Fax |
|
_Dream Lovers _- Long, long the labour |
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor |
|
_Porgy and Bess _- I Got Plenty O’ Nuthin' |
George and Ira Gershwin |
Works Representative of Students’ Heritages
| HERITAGES | WORKS (AUTHORS) | COMPOSERS |
|---|---|---|
| African American | Oh, Didn’t It Rain? | Traditional African American Spiritual, arr. by Henry T. Burleigh |
| German | Singet Nicht in Trauertönen, Op. 98a, No.1 (Goethe) | Robert Schumann |
| Russian | Cradle Song (Apollon N. Maikov) | Tchaikovsky |
| Spanish |
Canciones clásicas españolas - Al Amor (Cristóbal de Castillejo) |
Fernando Obradors |
| Swedish | Värmeland | Folk song |
| Taiwanese |
Three Poems by Xu Zhimo - By Chance |
Yiu-Kwong Chung |
