Big Chief Donald Harrison’s “Congo Square Suite” is a liberating fusion of orchestral, jazz and African roots.
The mid-tempo rumblings of congas move into focus accompanied by the rattling of shakers and African tribal chanting and we know we’re in for a treat. The piece that’s landed on our table is a collection of movements – Congo Square Suite by composer Big Chief Donald Harrison from New Orleans. It’s not often we’re presented with works so intricately focused on bringing forth the … Continue reading Big Chief Donald Harrison’s “Congo Square Suite” is a liberating fusion of orchestral, jazz and African roots.
