Can You Hear God Crying?
"A Spiritorio by Hannibal Lokumbe"
Overview
World première recording of Hannibal Lokumbe's 'spritatorio' Can You Hear God Crying, which combines jazz, gospel and chamber music with West African prayers and songs. The piece, commissioned by Philadelphia philanthropist Carole Haas Gravagno, is about the composer's great-great-grandfather, who was born in the Sahara, kidnapped and enslaved in Liberia, and sold at auction in Charleston, S.C. He escaped to Texas, where he bought land and had a family.
About Can You Hear God Crying? (2014)
Can You Hear God Crying? (2014) is a music movie produced by NAXOS in US. It was directed by Matthew Conant. On screen you will see Hannibal Lokumbe. With a runtime of 1h 12m, the film is available in full HD.
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