Today, it’s Midday on Music. A little later we’ll hear from the ‘cellist Amit Peled and his Mt. Vernon Virtuosi ‘Cello Gang. But we begin with the composer and flutistAllison Loggins Hull.

This Sunday afternoon, the celebrated singer-songwriter Toshi Reagon will team-up with the contemporary music ensemble Alarm Will Sound to present the world premiere of a new song cycle by Toshi Reagon and Allison Loggins-Hull. It’s called Love Always.  It’s inspired by the African American tradition of elders writing letters to their children.

In addition to composing, Allison Loggins Hull is also an accomplished flute player. She and the flutist and composer Natalie Joachim perform together in a duet called Flutronix. Here’s a sample of their work, from the album City of Breath. The tune is called FlockAllison Loggins Hull joins us on Zoom from Montclair, New Jersey.

Love Alwaysis receiving its premiere at the University of MD’s Clarice Center in College Park. The concert starts at 3:00. It features Toshi Reagon and Alarm Will Sound. Follow the link for more details.

Today, it’s Midday on Music.  A little later we’ll hear from the ‘cellist Amit Peled and his Mt. Vernon Virtuosi ‘Cello Gang. But we begin with the composer and flutist<a href="http://allisonloggins.com/"> </a><a href="http://allisonloggins.com/">Allison Loggins Hull.</a>                                                    
This Sunday afternoon, the celebrated singer-songwriter <a href="https://toshireagon.com/">Toshi Reagon</a> will team-up with the contemporary music ensemble <a href="https://www.alarmwillsound.com/">Alarm Will Sound</a> to present the world premiere of a new song cycle by Toshi Reagon and Allison Loggins-Hull. It’s called Love Always.  It’s inspired by the African American tradition of elders writing letters to their children.
In addition to composing, Allison Loggins Hull is also an accomplished flute player. She and the flutist and composer <a href="https://www.nathaliejoachim.com/">Natalie Joachim</a> perform together in a duet called <a href="https://www.flutronix.com/">Flutronix</a>. Here’s a sample of their work, from the album City of Breath. The tune is called <a href="https://allisonloggins.com/music/city-of-breath-by-flutronix/">Flock</a><a href="https://twitter.com/alogginshull">Allison Loggins Hull </a>joins us on Zoom from Montclair, New Jersey.
Love Always is receiving its <a href="https://patch.com/maryland/collegepark/calendar/event/20221211/1993138/toshi-reagon-alarm-will-sound-love-always-cradle">premiere at the University of MD’s Clarice Center in College Park.</a> The concert starts at 3:00. It features Toshi Reagon and Alarm Will Sound. Follow the link for more details.

Monday-Friday from noon-1:00, Tom Hall and his guests are talking about what's on your mind, and what matters most to Marylander's, the latest news, local and national politics, education and the environment, popular culture and the arts, sports and science, race and religion, movies and medicine. We welcome your questions and comments. E-mail us at midday@wypr.org

Monday-Friday from noon-1:00, Tom Hall and his guests are talking about what's on your mind, and what matters most to Marylander's, the latest news, local and national politics, education and the environment, popular culture and the arts, sports and science, race and religion, movies and medicine. We welcome your questions and comments. E-mail us at <a href="mailto:midday@wypr.org">midday@wypr.org</a>

Midday

Monday-Friday from noon-1:00, Tom Hall and his guests are talking about what's on your mind, and what matters most to Marylander's, the latest news, local and national politics, education and the environment, popular culture and the arts, sports and science, race and religion, movies and medicine.  We welcome your questions and comments. E-mail us at midday@wypr.org.

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