A Journey to Courage

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Andrew Egbuchiem full profile / Voice (Countertenor) and Piano / 2 musicians

Full program notes

Ori mi (my destiny) - Alaba Akinselure
Ome n'ala (Our Culture, Our heritage) - Innocent Okechukwu
Dove sei amato bene from Rodelinda - G.F. Handel
Complainte de la Seine - Kurt Weill
Cara Sposa from Rinaldo - G.F. Handel
Lord, I just can't keep from crying (Spiritual) - Margaret Bonds
Go down, Moses (Spiritual) - Henry Thacker Burleigh
Nobody knows the trouble I've seen - Henry Thacker Burleigh
My God Lord's done been here (Spirituals) - Moses Hogan
Vivi tiranno from Rodelinda - George Frederick Handel

Historical context

The opening songs are Modern African Artsongs from Nigeria. There opera arias, French song and then spirituals.

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