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Emmanuel Gyimah Labi

Emmanuel Gyimah Labi is a Ghanaian composer, conductor, and music professor. He is a graduate of the Achimota School and a former conductor of the National Symphony Orchestra Ghana.

Selected works
OrchestralSymphony no. 1, "Essi-Ataa", Op. 20, (1983–4) • Gya Nhyira (Baptism by Fire), Op. 26 (1996) Chamber musicGentle Winds, Op. 5, for violin and pianoforte (1973) • Tunes of the Fisherfolks, Op. 10, for octet (1974) • Aseda, Op. 6, for duet (1975) • From the Durbar, Op. 7, for duet (1978) • String Quartet no. 1, "At the Immaculate Bee Hive" (1982) • Visions of Space, for flute, clarinet and pianoforte (1983) • 2 Ancient Perspectives, Op. 24, for tuba (1992) • Ancient Perspectives no. 3, Op. 26, timpani concerto (1993) • 7 Dialects in African Pianism (1986–2011), consisting of: • ''The Hunters' Song'' (1986) • Lotus (1987) • Earthbeats (1988) • Lullaby (1991) • Tenderly Loving a Rose (1993) • Larterian Placid Streams (2009) • Romanticism in African Pianism (2011) ==Publications==
Publications
Theoretical Issues in African Music: Exploring Resources in Creativity (Breitinger, 2003) ==References==
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