Leslie Adams (composer), Daniel Mayers (libretto). Blake. USA, 1986

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Leslie Adams (composer), Daniel Mayers (libretto). Blake. USA, 1986


Music drama in 4 acts, based on Martin Delaney’s novel Black: Or, the Huts of America, about the lives of African American slaves on the eve of the Civil War.

Premiere: Excerpts performed by New York City Opera Company, VOX Showcase, 5 May 2006.


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