Chineke! Chamber Ensemble ( a Nonet) explores Samuel Coleridge-Taylor .
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (15 August 1875 – 1 September 1912) was an English composer and conductor of Sierra Leone Creole descent ( through his Dad ) and of English descent ( through his mother ) . He was known as The African Mahler.
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