Sunday, November 29, 2020

Chineke.org: A Man Who Dreamed: Chineke! Orchestra Monday 14 December, 11:30 AM Pacific Time; 2:30 PM Eastern Time


Performers                                             

Chineke! Orchestra  

Kalena Bovell, conductor

Aaron Akugbo, soloist  

Repertoire

Coleridge-Taylor, Ballade for Orchestra, Op.33

Haydn Trumpet Concerto in E Flat

Hailstork, Epitaph for a Man Who Dreamed 

Dvorak Symphony No 8 in G

View on Chineke You Tube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeim975WvJcaQHfEkoxrMTQ

Chineke! Event Link 
https://www.chineke.org/events/a-man-who-dreamed

Bill Doggett writes:

On December 14th, 2020 at 2:30PM Eastern Standard Time and 11:30AM Pacific Time, the European premiere of Adolphus Hailstork's Epitaph for a Man Who Dreamed  performed by Chineke! Orchestra under the baton of  Maestra Kalena Bovell will be Livestream broadcast by Chineke Foundation on their YouTube channel.

Written to honor the life and memory of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr in 1979, Epitaph For A Man Who Dreamed is an impactful symphonic work championed and recorded by the late Conductor Paul Freeman.

This historic European premiere performance is conducted by Kalena Bovell, the gifted young Assistant Conductor of The Memphis Symphony.


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