Sound/Stage: Kamasi Washington’s Becoming
Kamasi Washington performs an excerpt from his original score to BECOMING: An intimate portrait of Michelle Obama – a new documentary based on the former First Lady’s bestselling memoir.
Sound/Stage is a new online collection of concert films and interviews, essays, and artwork that offer deeper insights into the music. This series from the LA Phil launches Sept. 25 with new episodes being released weekly at laphil.com/soundstage.
This clip is an excerpt from Episode 6 of Sound/Stage, which premieres Friday, October 30.
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