Didn't My Lord Deliver Daniel?: Concert Scherzo for Two Pianos, Four Hands (Conferences)

By Thomas H. Kerr Jr., edited by Susanna Garcia and William Chapman Nyaho

Didn’t My Lord Deliver Daniel?: Concert Scherzo for Two Pianos, Four Hands is a set of six variations and a coda based on the Negro spiritual. Composed in 1940 by pianist and composer Thomas Henderson Kerr Jr. for his performances on the Black College Circuit during the 1940s, it is an effective showpiece for advanced pianists.

Recording

Nyaho/Garcia Piano Duo
Five by Four
MSR Classics: MS1753
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Lecture Recital

Nyaho/Garcia Piano Duo
0:00 – 5:21 “Gato” by Carlos Guastavino
5:22 – 13:37 “Concert Scherzo: Didn’t My Lord Deliver Daniel?” by Thomas H. Kerr, Jr.
13:38 – 28:17 “Two Piano Suite” by Eleanor Alberga