Christmas Cantata “The Ballad of The Brown King”
SandBox 440 Ortiz Ave, Sand City, CA, United StatesMusikiwest presents a poignant and profound holiday celebration concert featuring the Christmas Cantata “Ballad of The Brown King” (1954) by black female composer, Margaret Bonds. Bonds produced The Ballad of the Brown King with her longtime professional collaborator and close personal friend, Langston Hughes, who supplied the libretto. The Ballad tells the nativity story with…