Nicholas Beatrice - Black and Classical (2024) [Hi-Res]

Black and Classical celebrates works by African American women composers Florence Price, Margaret Bonds, and Betty Jackson King, all inspired by the Chicago Renaissance. Their music blends classical traditions with jazz, Negro spirituals, African rhythms, and gospel, offering a unique cultural fusion rooted in Black identity and civil rights activism.

Tracklist:
1-1 Nicholas Beatrice;Beatrice Nicholas - Clouds [6:05]
1-2 Nicholas Beatrice;Beatrice Nicholas - Spiritual Suite: Troubled Water [5:13]
1-3 Nicholas Beatrice;Beatrice Nicholas - Four Seasonal Sketches: Spring Intermezzo [2:54]
1-4 Nicholas Beatrice;Beatrice Nicholas - Four Seasonal Sketches: Summer Interlude [2:03]
1-5 Nicholas Beatrice;Beatrice Nicholas - Four Seasonal Sketches: Autumn Dance [1:58]
1-6 Nicholas Beatrice;Beatrice Nicholas - Four Seasonal Sketches: Winter Holiday [3:05]