Dessoff ushers in the holiday season with music by Vicente Lusitano, Herbert Howells, R. Nathaniel Dett, Florence Price and Adolphus Hailstork, along with seasonal carols.
Artists:
The Dessoff Choirs
Malcolm J. Merriweather, conductor
Program:
Selections to be announced
Artists:
Terrance McKnight, writer and performer
Pat Eakin Young, director
Malcolm J. Merriweather, conductor
Latonia Moore, soprano
J’Nai Bridges, mezzo-soprano
Noah Stewart, tenor
Davóne Tines, bass-baritone
Program:
Selections to be announced
Artists:
Terrance McKnight, writer and performer
Pat Eakin Young, director
Malcolm J. Merriweather, conductor
Latonia Moore, soprano
J’Nai Bridges, mezzo-soprano
Noah Stewart, tenor
Davóne Tines, bass-baritone
Program:
VALERIE CAPERS – Sojourner
Artists:
The Dessoff Choirs
Malcolm J. Merriweather, conductor
Program:
AARON ZIGMAN & MARK CAMPBELL – Émigré (US premiere)
Artists:
New York Philharmonic
Long Yu, conductor
New York Philharmonic Chorus
Malcolm J. Merriweather, director
Mary Birnbaum, director
Meigui Zhang, soprano
Diana Newman, soprano
Huiling Zhu, soprano
Ben Bliss, tenor
Arnold Livingston Geis, tenor
Shenyang, bass
Andrew Dwan, bass-baritone
Program:
AARON ZIGMAN & MARK CAMPBELL – Émigré (US premiere)
Artists:
New York Philharmonic
Long Yu, conductor
New York Philharmonic Chorus
Malcolm J. Merriweather, director
Mary Birnbaum, director
Meigui Zhang, soprano
Diana Newman, soprano
Huiling Zhu, soprano
Ben Bliss, tenor
Arnold Livingston Geis, tenor
Shenyang, bass
Andrew Dwan, bass-baritone
Malcolm sings the role of Jesus as The Bach Choir and Orchestra present their new English translation of the St. John Passion on its 300th anniversary.