Paul Robeson Live in London 1958

Experience the timeless power and resonance of Paul Robeson's voice with the 2024 remastered version of his historic 1958 live performance in London. Recorded at the Royal Albert Hall on August 10, 1958, this album captures Robeson at the height of his artistic prowess, delivering a diverse set of songs that showcase his extraordinary vocal range and deep connection to his material.

The album features 24 tracks, each remastered to bring out the clarity and richness of Robeson's voice. From spirituals like "Balm in Gilead" and "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" to classical pieces such as Beethoven's "Symphony No. 9: Ode to Joy," and folk songs like "The Ballad of Joe Hill" and "Ol' Man River," the album spans a wide array of genres and styles. Robeson's performances are not just musical; they are powerful statements of his beliefs and his commitment to social justice.

This release includes previously unreleased recordings, offering fans and new listeners alike a unique opportunity to experience Robeson's unparalleled stage presence and vocal mastery. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Paul Robeson or discovering his work for the first time, this album is a testament to his enduring legacy and the impact he had on the world of music and performance. With a total runtime of one hour and eight minutes, this album is a comprehensive journey through Robeson's artistry, capturing a moment in time that continues to inspire and move audiences today.