Margaret Allison Bonds
Born: 3rd March 1913, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died: 26th April 1972, Los Angeles, California, United States
Nationality: American
Margaret Allison Bonds was an American composer, pianist, arranger, and teacher. One of the first Black composers and performers to gain recognition in the United States, she is best remembered today for her popular arrangements of African-American spirituals and frequent collaborations with Langston Hughes.
Read more at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Bonds
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Margaret Bonds's The Ballad of the Brown King
18th Nov 2019
David talks to Malcolm J Merriweather and Ashley Jackson about their world premiere recording of a miniature oratorio by Margaret Bonds, exploring the legend of an African king journeying to visit the new-born Jesus.
All Works: Bonds
- Credo (2)
- Fields of Wonder (1)
- Four Songs (2)
- Minstrel Man (from Three Dream Portraits) (1)
- Montgomery Variations (2)
- Simon Bore the Cross (1)
- Songs of the Seasons (1)
- Spiritual Suite (3)
- The Ballad Of The Brown King (1)
- The Negro Speaks of Rivers (4)
- Three Dream Portraits (6)
- To a Brown Girl Dead (1)
- Troubled Water (11)
- Troubled Water (Version for Cello & Piano) (1)
- When the Dove Enters In (1)
- Winter Moon (1)
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