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New Recording Label Elevates Black Composers

New Recording Label Elevates Black Composers

The City Lights Collective

March 15, 202152m 11s

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Show Notes

Lois Reitzes talks with Dr. James Chappuis about the exhibition "Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel" on view at the Westside Cultural Arts Center; pianist Lara Downes about her new recording label, Rising Sun Music, which aims to elevate the work of Black composers; and Emory University professor and historian Ruby Lal about her new book “Empress: The Astonishing Reign of Nur Jahan.” The work focuses on Nur Jahan, an empress that ruled the Mughal Empire, which consisted of much of what is now modern-day India.

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