Marching Forward: Musical Reflections on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
When
Where
Samford University Brock Recital Hall Map & DirectionsArtists
- Dr. Roderick George Tenor
- Dr. Anthony Pattin Piano
Program to Include
Margaret Bonds: Three Dream Portraits (Poems by Langston Hughes) for voice and piano
I. Ministrel Man
II. Dream Variation
III. I, Too
William Grant Still: Summerland for piano solo
George Walker: Prelude and Caprice for piano solo
Scott Joplin: Maple Leaf Rag for piano solo
R. Nathaniel Dett: Juba Dance (from the Suite In the Bottoms) for piano solo
Adolphus Hailstork: Two Romantic Love Songs (on poems by Paul Laurence Dunbar) for voice and piano
I. Invitation to Love
II. Longing
Margaret Bonds: Spiritual Suite for piano solo
I. Valley of the Bones
II. The Bells
III. Troubled Water
Four Spirituals for voice and piano
I. trad./arr. Jacqueline B. Hairston: Guide My Feet
II. trad./arr. Harry T. Burleigh: Sometimes I Feel like a Motherless Child
III. trad./arr. Roland Marvin Carter: Steal Away to Jesus
IV. trad./arr. Francis Hall Johnson: Ride On, King Jesus!
Event Details
Due to an injury, Concertmaster Daniel Szasz will no longer be performing in this concert. Please see above for revised program listing.
Celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. as dear friends of Concertmaster Daniel Szasz pay tribute to the iconic Civil Rights leader.
Thanks to concert sponsor Debbie Reid.
COVID-19 protocols will be in place for this event. Audience members must wear masks the entire time they are inside the venue.