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Blues and gospel diva Liz McComb explores the world of symphony orchestra

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Updated: 31/08/2018 - 16:35 GMT+2

To commemorate that slavery started around 400 years ago in the USA, blues and gospel diva Liz McComb wants to bring together the musical heritage of her ancestors, like blues, gospel and jazz, and blend it with that of classical music, a music genre rooted in white European culture.

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