Spring Intermezzo, from Four Seasonal Sketches, by Betty Jackson King

Spring Intermezzo, from Four Seasonal Sketches, by Betty Jackson King LaDoris Cordell and Josephine Gandolfi, piano four-hands Recorded on January 29, 2023 at the AACI concert Together Again! Celebrating the Music of African American Composers, presented at the Performing Arts Center, Eastside College Preparatory School, East Palo Alto, California. Video by Jesse Chandler, sound by Phil Fox. The African American Composer Initiative was founded in 2010 by Judge LaDoris Cordell (ret.), Dr. Josephine Gandolfi, and Deanne Tucker. It grew out of benefit concerts for Eastside College Preparatory School in East Palo Alto, California. Directed by Gandolfi, it has presented and recorded many previously composed and newly commissioned classical and jazz works for piano, voice, and chamber ensembles. These performances are highlighted here. More information may be found at www.aacinitiative.org.