Choir's crusade to save spirituals Everett McCorvey founded the American Spiritual Ensemble in 1995 because he feared that the Negro spiritual was in danger of becoming extinct.
American Spiritual Ensemble Preserving the life of the oldest form of American music is what the American Spiritual Ensemble does as it reminds the world of the beauty of the spiritual in a Saturday concert at Niswonger Performing Arts Center.
Making a Spirituals Connection America's musical heritage starts with Negro Spirituals, says Dr. Everett McCorvey, founder and director of the internationally acclaimed American Spiritual Ensemble.
'A Christmas Carol,' the (Operatic) Sequel Allan Kozinn reviews the New York premiere of Thomas Pasatieri's "God Bless Us Everyone," a co-production of UK Opera Theatre and the Dicapo Opera.