Adrian Dunn
This week's Classical Californian is composer, conductor, and educator Adrian Dunn. With his vocal ensemble The Adrian Dunn Singers, and the instrumentalists of his Rize Orchestra, he's building on the tradition of American spirituals, bringing their message into our contemporary world. He and his ensembles will be recording an album called "Believe" in a live performance at the Zipper Concert Hall in Los Angeles on February 15th.
All tracks feature Adrian Dunn leading the Adrian Dunn Singers and the Rize Orchestra:
Adrian Dunn: “Jericho” – Live
Adrian Dunn: “Bells” Orchestral Prelude – Live
Adrian Dunn: “Bells” [for Tamir Rice] – Live (Darshaya Oden, soprano soloist)
Adrian Dunn: Prelude to “My Soul” – Live
Adrian Dunn: “My Soul’s Been Anchored in the Lord” – Live (Tierra Whetstone Christian, mezzo-soprano soloist)
Adrian Dunn: “I Open My Mouth” Orchestral Prelude – Live
Adrian Dunn: “I Open My Mouth to the Lord” [for Eric Garner] – Live
Adrian Dunn: Prelude to “Zeek” – Live
Adrian Dunn: “Zeek” – Live (Erica Renee, soprano soloist)
Adrian Dunn: “Great Day” [for Michael Brown Jr.] – Live
