“Solomon’s composition conveys the collective trauma experienced by African Americans. Watts’ virtuosic performance guides the listener through the unrest of this piece. Davenport’s accompaniment provides strong support for Watts." — Catherine Smith, Clarinet and Saxophone Magazine 

Malcolm J. Solomon is an award-winning composer, director, screenwriter, and independent filmmaker with master's and doctoral degrees from Rice University. His film, music composition, and screenwriting projects have been Official Selections in over 100  international film festivals and have won multiple awards.