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New Africa Passion & Beyond

New Africa Passion & Beyond

Update: 2022-04-27
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ISM fellow and composer Bongani Ndodana-Breen explores his latest composition fusing gospel text, pan-African sound, and the passion tradition. He also chats about his earlier operatic work that engages the sounds and figures of South Africa’s anti-apartheid struggle.

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