Xavier Foley's Ev'ry Voice
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6m 20s
This recent work—an homage to Lift Every Voice and Sing, a song often referred to as the Black National Anthem—brings out the sonority
and virtuosity of the strings to feature the familiar melodic material, while uncovering new timbres and sounds.
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