Concert Choir presents: A Celebration of Black Music
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Acknowledging the contributions of African Americans to music in America
Featuring
Collaborative Pianist Tim Fitzpatrick
Concert Choir
Dr. Richard Hodges conducting
- Poor Man Lazarus arr. Jester Hairston
- In Bright Mansions Above arr. Roland Carter
- When I was sinkin’ down – arr. Hall Johnson
Dr. Hodges performing
- Lovely Dark and Lonely One by Harry T. Burleigh
- I, Too from 3 Dream Portraits by Margaret Bonds
- Love by Mark Fax
- Genius Child from Mortal Storm by Robert Owens
Vocal Jazz Ensemble & Jazz Combos
Connor Bennion conducting
- Just a-Sittin’ and a-Rockin’ by B. Strayhorn arr. Bennion, based on Delta Rhythm Boys
- ‘Round Midnight by C. Williams & T. Monk arr. D. Meadow
- Take the “A” Train by B. Strayhorn arr. R. Robinson
- Sir Duke by Stevie Wonder arr. C Bennion