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CANCELLED: Sacred Songs and Rituals: African American Spirituals with Soprano Morgan Beckford

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Tuesday, March 14, 2023

Location:
Main Library
449 Broadway
Lecture Hall
Cambridge

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Morgan Beckford and her collaborative pianist Alex will explore the tradition of the American spiritual and its origins, from the mid-1800s through today. The pair will perform works by composers and arrangers such as Harry T. Burleigh, Hall Johnson, Florence Price, Margaret Bonds, and John Carter. Morgan earned her BA in Voice and Plan II Honors from the University of Texas at Austin, and an MM in Voice degree from the University of Maryland-College Park. 

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