The Color of Love for violin, two violoncelli and piano by Joshua McGhee
“The Color of Love – in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.” (2014) by Joshua McGhee, for violin, two violoncelli, and piano. Duration: 5 minutes, 30 seconds. 14 pages plus. Score and parts.
A reverential tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., a musical reflection of the hope and peace Dr. King preached and lived. Suitable for programming by collegiate and professional ensembles.
Commissioned by the African American Composer Initiative, supported by 2014 Musical Grant from InterMusic SF
Live concert video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nUCE3OtsL0c