A portrait of the Nathaniel Dett Chorale which captures founder Brainerd Blyden-Taylor and the 20-member Chorale in performance, giving life to some of the most rousing works of R. Nathaniel Dett, Canadian-born composer and conductor. Provides insight into the composer's enduring influence on black music in North America, through interviews with such luminaries as jazz pianist and educator Ellis Marsalis, conductor and arranger Moses Hogan, and Canadian singer Mary Lou Fallis.