William Grant Still News

HISTORICAL SPOTLIGHT: William Grant Still Last night, I attended a free performance of "America - Then And Now" by Grant Park Orchestra in the beautiful Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park here in Chicago.

For this July Fourth, I haven't had time to put together a playlist, but I am focusing on the work of William Grant Still .

"Deems Taylor: Peter Ibbetson ; William Grant Still: Troubled Island ; Howard Hanson: Merry Mount ; Robert Ward: The Crucible ; Nicolas Flagello: Mirra, The Sisters, The Judgement of St.

'Renaissance Research Conservatory Project' Assignment: A distinguished American conductor has posted a comment below suggesting that our Washington National Opera should consider staging American operas by ...

Kellogg Community College's Arts and Communication Department is hosting soprano Dr. via Battle Creek Enquirer

Talented young chamber ensemble offers free concert at Quinn Chapel A.M.E. Church inForest Park featuring works by Mozart, Dvorak, Vivaldi and William Grant Still. via Huliq.com

Members of the Columbia Orchestra will present a free chamber music concert at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow at Christ Episcopal Church, 6800 Oakland Mills Road, in Columbia. via Baltimore Sun

Lovers of chamber music are a hardy lot, as yesterday's generous turnout for a Chamber Music Toledo concert at the Maumee Indoor Theater demonstrated. via Toledo Blade

Chamber Music Toledo will celebrate one of the country's pre-eminent black composers, William Grant Still, with a recital by Greg Kostraba and Friends at 3 p.m. Feb. via Toledo Blade