Ayanna Witter-Johnson has been played on NTS in shows including Tafelmusik w/ Francesco Fusaro, featured first on 30 December 2013. Songs played include Roxanne, Our Way, The Way and Those Words.

British vocalist, cellist and composer Ayanna is a pioneer of Black folk music and is the first non-American to win the legendary Amateur Night at the Apollo Theater in Harlem – and one of only a handful of people to win with an original composition. A former emerging Artist in Residence (EAR) at London’s Southbank Centre, participant in the London Symphony Orchestra’s Discovery Panufnik Young Composers Scheme and the holder of music degrees from…