Adrian Dunn is a prolific composer, conductor, and performer, who has paved a new path in 21st century concert music by honoring and preserving the legacy of Black music in America. After a long weekend of performing, Adrian sat down with Christine to discuss his career, his music, and his passion for promoting and supporting Black music and musicians, and acknowledging their important role in the history and future of American art music.

Topics include:

*Emancipation: Act 2 and Preserving the music and performance aesthetic of Black American music

*Adrian’s composing process, and threading and weaving genres together

*Reaching the next generation through music: 42 project honoring Jackie Robinson

*Easy ways to support the Black Music Matters Movement

*Adrian’s hopes for the future, and advice for future musicians

https://adriandunn.com/

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