Chicago a cappella presents "Roll, Jordan, Roll" on Feb. 6, 7, 13, and 14.
How did the African-American spiritual come about? Here are some thoughts about the social background and history of the spiritual, from my program notes for these upcoming performances.
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Dvorak Symphony No. 6
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto
Vladimir Ovchinnikov, piano
Larry Rachleff, Conductor