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Beautiful Music NOW - Chamber Music Treasures

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Today's Beautiful Music is a recording of a full concert that was streamed in February 2021. North Carolina Chamber Music Institute hosted a concert called CHAMBER MUSIC TREASURES: MUSIC BY AFRICAN AMERICAN COMPOSERS. The program included music by Florence Price, Adolphus Hailstork, Samuel Coleridge -Taylor, Joseph Boulogne Chevalier de Saint-Georges, and James Weldon Johnson. There were song settings by Ricky Ian Gordon and Margaret Bonds of poetry by Langston Hughes. The program includes a conversation between soprano Waltye Rasulala and cellist Dr. Timothy Holley.

Suzanne Bona is the host and executive producer of Sunday Baroque, a nationally syndicated weekly radio show of Baroque and early music which she originated on WSHU in 1987.