This program falls on the Martin Luther King, Jr. national holiday. In commemoration of this day, most of the music in this program has connections to African Americans.
Fanfare I (CD: Praise the Lord) (Gerre Hancock, organ) Florence Price: Suite for Organ No. 1 (CD: 15th-20th (Kimberly Marshall, organ) Century Organ Music) Joseph White: Violin concerto in F-sharp minor (1864) (CD: Violin Concertos (Rachel Barton, violin; Encore by Black Composers of Chamber Orchestra; Daniel Hege) the 18th and 19th Centuries) William Grant Still: Ennanga (CD: Works by (Videmus) William Grant Still)
Good news (arr. W. Dawson) (CD: Best of Trinity (Choir of Men, Boys and Girls, Trinity Choirs, Volume II) Church, Princeton; John Bertalot) Balfour Gardiner: Te lucis (CD: Best of Trinity (Choir of Men, Boys and Girls, Trinity Choirs, Volume II) Church, Princeton; John Bertalot) Henry Purcell: O God, thou art my God (CD: Purcell: Complete (Choir of New College, Oxford; Anthems and Services, The King's Consort; Robert King) Vol. 5) Ulysses S. Kay: A new song: 3 psalms for chorus (CD: Choral Music by (Choir of Trinity Church, 20th Century American Wall Street; Larry King) Composers) Lord, I want to be a Christian (CD: Where the Sun (Chanticleer) Will Never Go Down) Michael Tippett: Five Negro spirituals from A Child of (CD: Tippett: Our Time Choral Music) Steal away Nobody knows Go down Moses By and by Deep river (Choir of Christ Church Cathedral; Stephen Darlington) Spirituals (CD: Paul Robeson: Sometimes I feel Ballad for Americans) Get on board, little children (Paul Robeson; American Peoples Chorus; Nathaniel Shilkret) James Weldon Johnson & J. Rosamund Johnson: Lift every (CD: Works by voice and sing (arr. Still) William Grant Still) (Videmus)
Scott Joplin: Treemonisha (CD: Joplin: Act I Treemonisha) (Carmen Balthrop (Treemonisha); Betty Allen (Monisha); Curtis Rayem (Remus); Willard White (Ned); Ben Harney (Zodzetrick); Cora Johnson (Lucy); Kenneth Hicks (Andy); Dorceal Duckens (Luddud); Dwight Ransom (Cephus); Raymond Bazemore (Simon); Edward Pierson (Pastor Alltalk); Houston Grand Opera; Gunther Schuller) Act III Finale: A Real Slow Drag H. T. Burleigh, arr.: My Lord, what a mornin' (CD: Westminster (The Westminster Choir; Choir at Spoleto Joseph Flummerfelt) Festival, USA) G. N. Allen: Precious Lord, take my hand (arr. (CD: Inscription Ringwald) of Hope) (Northwest Girlchoir; Rebecca J. Rottsolk) Children go where I send thee (CD: Standing in (Fairfield Four) the Safety Zone)
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