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Blacknificent 7 collective showcases eclectic artistry of emerging composers

Por: Chicago Sun Times Entertainment November 29, 2023

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Modern classical-music history is dotted with famous composer groups like Les Six (The Six), a circle comprising Darius Milhaud, Francis Poulenc and other French and Swiss creators, or the Second Viennese School, which included such heavy-hitters as Alban Berg and Anton Webern.One of the latest such associations emerged in 2020 during the COVID-19 shutdown when six up-and-coming Black composers joined famed jazz trumpeter Terence Blanchard for... + full article



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