Fela Sowande
1905 - 1987
Nigerian
Summary
“Fela” Sowande was a Nigerian musician and composer. Considered the father of modern Nigerian art music, Sowande is perhaps the most internationally known African composer of works in the European “classical” idiom.
Performances
11th June 2023
- CONDUCTOR
- Vince Womack
- LOCATION
- Grant AME Church, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America
15th July 2023
- PERFORMERS
- Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra
- CONDUCTOR
- Jonathon Heyward
- NOTES
- Performing movements III and V only.
- LOCATION
- The Grand Promenade (Front of House) at David Geffen Hall, New York, NY, United States of America
28th July 2023
- PERFORMERS
- Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra
- CONDUCTOR
- Louis Langrée
- NOTES
- Performing movement V only.
- LOCATION
- David Geffen Hall, New York, NY, United States of America
29th July 2023
- PERFORMERS
- Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra
- CONDUCTOR
- Louis Langrée
- NOTES
- Performing movement V only.
- LOCATION
- David Geffen Hall, New York, NY, United States of America