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Robeson was the first major concert star to popularise the performance of Negro spirituals, and was also the first black actor of the 20th century to portray Othello on Broadway.
Commissioned by the Union of American Hebrew Congregations and the University of Cincinnati's College Music Conservatory in the wake of Martin Luther King's assassination, Gates uses biblical texts, excerpts from King's speeches, Negro spirituals, and sayings from Hil-lel--selected and edited by Brubeck's wife Iola and set to Jazz, Middle Eastern, and African-American musical themes by Brubeck--to explore common ground between the struggles of African Americans and of Jews.
Worcester Negro spirituals will be focus of program at Temple Emmanuel WORCESTER - The Rev.
 
 
 
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