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Posted to Rittenhouse on April 9, 2026
Contemporary composer Ruth Naomi Floyd, who works in a world between authentic Jazz and stately classical formations, will use Anderson’s life and her passions as inspiration for a new body of compositions. In a time when issues around gender, race and justice are all singing at a fever pitch, Marian Anderson’s story is ripe for reexamination.
Contemporary composer Ruth Naomi Floyd, who works in a world between authentic Jazz and stately classical formations, will use Anderson’s life and her passions as inspiration for a new body of compositions. In a time when issues around gender, race and justice are all singing at a fever pitch, Maria...
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Contemporary composer Ruth Naomi Floyd, who works in a world between authentic Jazz and stately classical formations, will use Anderson’s life and her passions as inspiration for a new body of compositions. In a time when issues around gender, race and justice are all singing at a fever pitch, Maria...
Marian Anderson starts at 7:30 p.m.
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Marian Anderson starts at 7:30 p.m.
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