Leopold Stokowski: William Levi Dawson Negro Folk Symphony

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Composer: William Levi Dawson (September 26, 1899 -- May 2, 1990) was an African-American composer, choir director and professor.

Composition: Negro Folk Symphony (1934)
I. The Bond of Africa
II. Hope in the Night
III. O Let Me Shine!

Orchestra: The American Symphony Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski, conductor