
RECORDINGS &
ALBUMS
IN REVIEW
My Brother’s Keeper
NYFOS Records | 2026
Vocalist | Composer | Pianist | Arranger
A landmark collaboration exploring brotherhood, history, and
identity through the voices of six acclaimed Black male artists.
Features Williams’s original works Americana and Hold Fast to Dreams.
People’s World
“A tour de force of shaping a vocal character, done to perfection by Jorell Williams.”
San Francisco Classical Voice
“And Rachel J. Peters’s 2011 screamingly funny masterpiece, Santa Ain’t Black, wraps outrage, humor,and joy into one unforgettable package. You must hear Jorell Williams perform this song!”
Textura
“A rousing rendition of Harry Revel’s Guiding Me Back Home by Williams-Ali and Parrish is a highlight, as is Williams’s performance of Rachel Peters’s uproarious crowd-pleaser Santa Ain’t Black.”
La Ville Morte
Pentatone | 2026
Alexandre
The world premiere recording of Nadia Boulanger’s La Ville Morte,
recorded in New York with Talea Ensemble and featuring an
international cast of artists.
BBC Music Magazine
“The cast of four are magnificent.”
OperaWire
“The performance is exemplary, and I found the Pentatone CD delightful from start to finish.”
MyScena
“Alexandre is Canada-based baritone Jorell Williams. He offers a very solid performance.”


