Margaret Bonds
Born: 3 March 1913, Chicago (USA)
Died: 26 April 1972, Los Angeles (USA)
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[details ←] He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands Piano, Vocal,
[details ←] Didn’t It Rain?
[details ←] Ezekiel Saw the Wheel Piano, Vocal,
[details ←] I Got A Home In That Rock
[details ←] Joshua Fit Da Battle of Jericho Piano, Vocal,
[details ←] Go Tell It On the Mountain
[details ←] Hold On , SATB choir, choral, choral
Music
- Troubled Water
- He’s Got the Whole World in His Hand
- Three Dream Portraits
- Credo
- Shakespeare in Harlem
- Ballade of the Brown King
- Little David, play on your harp
- The Pasture
- Songs of the Season
Biography
Margaret Allison Bonds was an African American composer, pianist and musical director. She collaborated with the poet Langston Hughes on cantatas, musicals and song cycles. She studied Composition at Juilliard after earning her B.A. and M.A. at Northwestern Unviersity. "Troubled Water" is probably her most famous work and is based on the spiritual "Wade in the Water". Bonds won the Wanamaker Prize in 1932 for her song "Sea Ghost". Her works include the musical "Shakespeare in Harlem" and the cantata "Ballade of the Brown King".
Classical Music : Search
from: Albany Records
from: MSR Classics
from: Albany Records
by: Lena Johnson McLin, Dorothy Rudd Moore, Undine Smith Moore, Julia Perry, Irene Britton Smith, Dolores White, Gregory Walker, Helen Walker-Hill
from: Bel Age Records
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