Angela and Joshua interview Adam Eccleston, internationally renowned flutist and Chair of All Classical Portland’s "Recording Inclusivity Initiative (RII)." Drawing upon his Caribbean heritage and desire to program and perform works by composers of African descent, Eccleston details the origins and process of the RII, a collection of never-before recorded compositions from the African diaspora now made available to radio stations and media outlets the world over in October 2022 via All Classical Portland.
Song Selections:
"Sonata for Flute and Piano (mvt 1)" by Coleridge Taylor Perkinson, feat. Adam Eccleston on Flute
"Taking Names" by Jasmine Barnes feat. Karen Slack
"Spark and Glimmer" by Lauren McCall