The KCCK Featured Album for July is “Suite for Africa” from Amina Figarova. The Azerbaijani-born pianist and composer was inspired to write the suite by her experiences meeting students during her travels to South Africa, and a chance encounter during a travel mishap with the Matsiko World Orphan Choir, who brought the stirring piece fully to life The suite is bracketed by five complementary originals inspired by African rhythms and the folk music traditions of the composers native country. “Suite for Africa” is on Amfi Records. Purchase