Manchester-based composer creates requiem to honour enslaved Africans

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Manchester-based composer creates requiem to honour enslaved Africans

The Guardian · Oct 11, 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

David Önaç uses insurance documents for work funded by Lloyd’s of London after research uncovered its slavery links A centuries-old insurance document detailing the trafficking of enslaved Africans began with the words: “In the name of God, Amen.…

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