Rollo Dilworth

Written as a celebration of singing for racial and social justice this powerful work sets the 11th stanza of the Langston Hughes poem Freedom's Plow. Opening with a quote from America (My Country Tis...

Based on the poem Dreams by Paul Laurence Dunbar, one of the first African American poets to gain national prominence and recognition. Singing of the power of dreams and how they take flight. When the...

Exploring the essence of the butterfly and its impact on nature, the tonalities shift with each passing phrase in the music. Consequently, each line of the text has its own character. This inspired te...

Exploring the essence of the butterfly and its impact on nature, the tonalities shift with each passing phrase in the music. Consequently, each line of the text has its own character. This inspired te...

Maya Angelou's immortal text is cared for, developed and placed into a worthy gospel treatise by the choral great Rollo Dilworth!

A persistent underlying rhythm gives this setting of the Langston Hughes poem a powerful and mysterious drive. Available separately: SATB, 2-Part. Duration: ca. 2:50.

Opening with a slow, unaccompanied statement of the refrain, this contemporary setting of the traditional spiritual then unfolds into a dramatic layering thematic treatment that is tremendously exciti...

Opening with a slow, unaccompanied statement of the refrain, this contemporary setting of the traditional spiritual then unfolds into a dramatic layering thematic treatment that is tremendously exciti...

12 songs Rollo Dilworth and performed by the Lakeside Singers are included on this CD. Includes: Ain't a That Good News * De Gospel Train * How Can I Keep from Singing? * I Want Jesus to Walk with Me...

This extraordinarily beautiful song will create a shimmering moment in performance. Ideal for graduation and many other concert occasions, your singers will shine! Available separately: SATB, SSA, Sho...

The Broadway adaptation of Alice Walker's classic novel The Color Purple offers a powerful and life-affirming gospel score. Beginning quietly, this song builds steadily into the uplifting show finale:...

We come from many different lands, and no two journeys have been the same. Yet, we are all the followers of dreams. We are all followers of dreamers. Can you hear the heartbeat of the freedom marchers...