Ashley Jackson - Ennanga (2023) [Hi-Res]

Tracklist

01. Prema (Arr.for harp by Ashley Jackson)
02. I'm Troubled in Mind (Arr. for harp by Ashley Jackson)
03. Essence of Ruby
04. Ennanga I
05. Ennanga II
06. Ennanga III
07. The Angels Changed My Name (Arr. for harp by Ashley Jackson)

Harpist Ashley Jackson explores the musical and spiritual connections between various forms of American musical expression in her new album, Ennanga. Through the works of notable Black composers who have redefined musical landscapes, the album celebrates the centrality of the African American spiritual to the history of American music. Ennanga features The Harlem Chamber Players and Jackson's harp transcriptions of works by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor and Alice Coltrane, as well as original compositions by William Grant Still and Brandee Younger.

Praised for her “soulful” and “eloquent” playing (Musical America), harpist Ashley Jackson enjoys a multifaceted career as a highly sought-after musician and collaborator in New York and beyond.

The Harlem Chamber Players:
Sandra Billingslea, violin
Claire Chan, violin
Chala Yancy, violin
Amadi Azikwe, viola
Aundrey Mitchell, viola
Robert Burjhart, cello
Wayne Smith, cello
Anthony Morris, cello
Kyle Walker, piano
Ashley Jackson, harp

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