From "A Little History", by Anthony Green. Mvt. I - Phillis Wheatley. 

Ashleigh Gordon, narrator and viola

Mvt. I - Phillis Wheatley

A presentation of the musicological-theoretical thought piece "Scored Blackness". This piece was first published in Positionen Magazine (Berlin - https://www.positionen.berlin/post/scored-blackness ). This altered version of "Scored Blackness" was the keynote address part of Castle of our Skins's October 2022 residency at Boston University: Walker at 100 - celebrating the life and music of George Walker.

SCORED BLACKNESS by Anthony R. Green (talk)

Ed Bland - from A Little History

Benjamin Sorrell, alto saxophone; Anthony Green, piano. Recording of the premiere performance, Grusin Hall, University of Colorado at Boulder, 30 November, 2011. 

Weightless (2011)

The Playground Ensemble: Megan Buness, soprano; Brian Ebert, clarinets; Richard von Foerster, cello; Rachel Hargroder, percussion; Reggie Berg, piano; and Jonathan Leathwood, conductor. Recorded at the premiere performance in Grusin Hall, the Universtiy of Colorado at Boulder, 14 April 2010. Featured on the Playground's debut CD "Dreams Go Through Me", available here: 

https://www.playgroundensemble.org/merch

The Gettysburg Address (2010)

Ossia New Music Ensemble, Matt Barber, conductor; recording from premiere performance at Kilbourn Hall, 27 March 2009. 

3 Groups (2008)

Ashleigh Gordon, viola; Ginevra Ventre, cello; Recording from premiere at the Cathedral Church of St. Paul, Boston, MA, 14 November 2008

Scintillation II (2008)

Laurel String Quartet (now separated): Annie Rabat, violin I; Ying Xue, violin II; Sarah Darling, viola; Song Ie Do, cello; recording from premiere in Jordan Hall, 1 May 2007

Chance (2004/2007)

Emily Sinclair, soprano; Christopher Zemliauskas, piano; recording of the premiere in Grusin Hall, University of Colorado at Boulder, 7 March, 2012

2 Letters of Queen Marguerite (2011)

The Tasman String Quartet (now separated): Anna van der Zee, violin I; James Andrewes, violin II; Christian van der Zee, viola; MIranda Wilson, cello; Recording from the premiere in Grusin Hall, the University of Colorado at Boulder, 12 November 2008

The Soul (2004/2008)

Mathieu D'Ordine, cello; Morgan Black, harp; Anthony Green, piano; recording from the premiere performance in the chamber hall, the University of Colorado at Boulder, 10 December 2010

Refraction Aberrance (2009/2010)

Dedicated to celebrating Black artistry through music.

SCORED BLACKNESS by Anthony R. Green (talk)

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