Alonzo King's "Deep River" Comes to Northrop

from Jazz88 · host Peter Solomon

Alonzo King Lines Ballet will perform an original work called "Deep River," blending music from Jewish and African American spiritual traditions with a score by pianist, composer, and MacArthur fellow Jason Moran and vocals by Grammy-award winning singer Lisa Fischer. The work also incorporates compositions by Pharoah Sanders, Maurice Ravel, and James Weldon Johnson. The performance will take place tonight at 7:30 at Northrop’s Carlson Family Stage. Jazz88’s Peter Solomon spoke with choreographer and group founder Alonzo King.

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Nov 2, 2023

Embed this episode

Attribution link and audio player

NOW PLAYING

Alonzo King's "Deep River" Comes to Northrop

0:00 8:45

1×

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

Share this episode

Similar Episodes

No similar episodes found.

Similar Podcasts

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Jazz88?

This episode is 8 minutes long.

When was this Jazz88 episode published?

This episode was published on November 2, 2023.

Can I download this Jazz88 episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.

URL copied to clipboard!