Strings and wood become harp and drum accompanying cellist Abel Selaocoe's chants and throat singing in his new album, Hymns of Bantu, out this month. It's just one of the many ways he makes alchemy ...
On his second album, Selaocoe plays many of his own compositions, some of them rooted in African tradition, others drawing from the baroque repertoire that he’s felt drawn to since he was a child.
Today’s Video of the Day is a performance of ‘Emmanuele’, the first single from cellist, vocalist, and composer Abel Selaocoe’s upcoming album Hymns of Bantu. Selaocoe said: ‘Emmanuele comes from a ...
HYDERABAD: The violin and cello were perfectly synced to the melodious voices of the choir, breathing life into hymns written years ago and creating a unique and nostalgic experience at the ...
So said my companion as we left the Ordway Concert Hall after Friday night’s St. Paul Chamber Orchestra concert. And I’m certain that feeling was shared by many an audience member in the concert’s ...
South African cellist and composer Abel Selaocoe talks about his new album "Hymns of Bantu," which highlights the healing power of song across... South African cellist Abel Selaocoe fosters dialogue ...