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Let Freedom Sing
January 16, 2023 @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
tickets@nashvillesymphony.org
FREE Community Concert with Pay-What-You-Can
Nashville Symphony | Dr. Jeffery L. Ames, conductor | NaGuanda Nobles, soprano | Kashif Andrew Graham, poet | Celebration Chorus – Odessa Settles, coordinator | Celebration Youth Chorus – Dr. Nita Smith, co-director | Margaret Campbelle-Holman, co-director | Allen Christian, Associate Director
The 29th annual Let Freedom Sing concert honors the life, legacy and triumphs of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the civil rights movement. Joined by special guests, the Nashville Symphony, Celebration Chorus and Celebration Youth Chorus perform an inspiring selection of classical works, songs, Traditionals and more.
Tickets are limited to 4 per order and 12 per group organization
Seats are guaranteed until 15 minutes prior to the event
Group reservations may be made via wufoo form. Groups will be cut off once 300 seats have been reserved (25 Groups of 12) and all Groups requests will be reviewed before tickets are assigned. Groups may be assigned based on prior attendance and at the discretion of the Nashville Symphony
PROGRAM
J. Rosamond Johnson | arr. Roland Carter
Lift Every Voice and SingAdolphus Hailstork
IntradaJeffery L. Ames
Benedictus from Requiem for ColourFlorence Price
IV. Scherzo/Finale from Symphony No. 3Traditional Spiritual | arr. Jeffery Ames
Lord, How Come Me Here? From Requiem for ColourAdolphus Hailstork
Kum Ba Yah from Three SpiritualsTraditional Spiritual | arr. Marjorie H. Campbelle
This Little Light of MineJeffery L. Ames
Celebration Omega: Heaven from Requiem for ColourTraditional Spiritual
RiseTraditional Spiritual | arr. Roy Ringwald
We Shall Overcome