The Negro in Music and Drama

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Author/Contributor(s): Jennings, La Vinia Delois
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 10/09/2026
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: NEW
Occupying a seminal position in opera and musical theatre, Harry Lawrence Freeman (1869-1954) stands at the vanguard of black operatic music history. One of the earliest American classical composers to infuse scores with jazz, blues, and spirituals, he inaugurated a black libretto movement that reverberates in musical culture today.