Black Composers Series: 1974-1978

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Symphony no. 1 in G major, op. 11 no. 1: I. Allegro
    5:44
  2. 2.
    Symphony no. 1 in G major, op. 11 no. 1: II. Andante
    4:38
  3. 3.
    Symphony no. 1 in G major, op. 11 no. 1: III. Allegro assai
    3:57
  4. 4.
    String Quartet no. 1 in C minor, op. 1 no. 1: I. Allegro
    6:37
  5. 5.
    String Quartet no. 1 in C minor, op. 1 no. 1: II. Rondo. Tempo di minuetto; Grazioso
    2:54
  6. 6.
    Sinfonia Concertante in G major for 2 Violins and Orchestra, op. 13: I. Allegro
    9:46
  7. 7.
    Sinfonia Concertante in G major for 2 Violins and Orchestra, op. 13: II. Rondo
    5:42
  8. 8.
    Scene from Ernestine
    6:12

Disc 2

  1. 1.
    Afro-American Symphony (no. 1): I. Moderato assai
    7:24
  2. 2.
    Afro-American Symphony (no. 1): II. Adagio
    5:07
  3. 3.
    Afro-American Symphony (no. 1): III. Animato
    3:28
  4. 4.
    Afro-American Symphony (no. 1): IV. Lento con risoluzione
    8:38
  5. 5.
    2 Arias from Highway 1, U.S.A.: I. What Does He Know of Dreams?
    1:51
  6. 6.
    2 Arias from Highway 1, U.S.A.: II. You're Wonderful, Mary
    1:59
  7. 7.
    Onaway! Awake, Beloved from Hiawatha's Wedding Feast
    6:18
  8. 8.
    Danse nègre, op. 35 no. 4 from African Suite
    6:04

Disc 3

  1. 1.
    Markings
    19:23
  2. 2.
    Concerto for Trombone and Orchestra: I. Allegro
    8:25
  3. 3.
    Concerto for Trombone and Orchestra: II. Grave
    4:15
  4. 4.
    Concerto for Trombone and Orchestra: III. Allegro
    3:50

Disc 4

  1. 1.
    Concerto for Violin and Orchestra: I. Largo; Allegro strepitoso; Allegro moderato
    14:12
  2. 2.
    Concerto for Violin and Orchestra: II. Lento
    8:16
  3. 3.
    Concerto for Violin and Orchestra: III. Allegro vigoroso
    9:24
  4. 4.
    8 Miniatures for Small Orchestra: I. Marcha Grotesca
    0:59
  5. 5.
    8 Miniatures for Small Orchestra: II. Meditacion
    0:46
  6. 6.
    8 Miniatures for Small Orchestra: III. Pasilo
    0:28
  7. 7.
    8 Miniatures for Small Orchestra: IV. Danzonete
    1:04
  8. 8.
    8 Miniatures for Small Orchestra: V. Nocturno
    1:27
  9. 9.
    8 Miniatures for Small Orchestra: VI. Mejorana
    2:55
  10. 10.
    8 Miniatures for Small Orchestra: VII. Plegaria
    2:23
  11. 11.
    8 Miniatures for Small Orchestra: VIII. Allegro final
    2:24

Disc 5

  1. 1.
    Requiem Mass: I. Introit: Requiem aeternam
    4:48
  2. 2.
    Requiem Mass: II. Kyrie eleison
    2:04
  3. 3.
    Requiem Mass: III. Gradual: Requiem aeternam
    4:53
  4. 4.
    Requiem Mass: IV. Sequence: Dies irae - Ingemisco
    12:30
  5. 5.
    Requiem Mass: V. Offertorio: Domine Jesu Christe
    4:29
  6. 6.
    Requiem Mass: VI. Sanctus
    3:04
  7. 7.
    Requiem Mass: VII. Agnus Dei
    2:06
  8. 8.
    Requiem Mass: VIII. Communio: Lux aeterna
    1:44

Disc 6

  1. 1.
    Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in F-sharp minor: I. Allegro
    12:16
  2. 2.
    Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in F-sharp minor: II. Adagio ma non troppo
    4:43
  3. 3.
    Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in F-sharp minor: III. Allegro moderato
    4:53
  4. 4.
    Sonata for Cello and Piano: I. Fast
    5:12
  5. 5.
    Sonata for Cello and Piano: II. Blues
    7:43
  6. 6.
    Sonata for Cello and Piano: III. Fast
    5:27

Disc 7

  1. 1.
    Sahdji
    20:45
  2. 2.
    African Suite for String Orchestra: I. Joyful Day
    7:40
  3. 3.
    African Suite for String Orchestra: II. Nostalgia
    3:42
  4. 4.
    African Suite for String Orchestra: III. Akinta
    3:28
  5. 5.
    Lyric for Strings
    5:51

Disc 8

  1. 1.
    Akwan
    16:32
  2. 2.
    Squares: An Essay for Orchestra
    7:38
  3. 3.
    Visions of Ishwara
    8:58

Disc 9

  1. 1.
    Concerto for Piano and Orchestra: I. ♩=72
    11:41
  2. 2.
    Concerto for Piano and Orchestra: II. ♩=63
    6:54
  3. 3.
    Concerto for Piano and Orchestra: III. ♩=120
    5:57
  4. 4.
    Celebration
    3:25
  5. 5.
    Ritual and Incantations
    15:04

Disc 10

  1. 1.
    Lift Every Voice and Sing
    3:54
  2. 2.
    Jesus Lay Your Head In
    4:03
  3. 3.
    Honor, Honor
    2:41
  4. 4.
    He Never Said a Mumballin' Word
    3:30
  5. 5.
    A Change Has Got to Come
    3:56
  6. 6.
    Swing Low Sweet Chariot
    2:12
  7. 7.
    Gospel Train
    2:41
  8. 8.
    Let Us Break Bread Together
    3:12
  9. 9.
    Witness
    3:03
  10. 10.
    The Revival
    6:44
  11. 11.
    This Little Light of Mine
    3:34
  12. 12.
    Deep River
    2:22

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