Review
Beyond Performance: Opeyemi Olaore And Emerging Face Of African Musicology
By Professor Femi Abiodun 29 July 2026
In Beyond Performance: Opeyemi Olaore and the Emerging Face of African Musicology, Professor Femi Abiodun highlights Olaore’s contributions to African musicology through cultural preservation, national performances, sacred music documentation, and educational innovation. His work, including the preservation of Celestial Church of Christ hymns and the integration of indigenous traditions into national cultural events, demonstrates how musicology can promote cultural identity, national unity, and heritage preservation.
