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Pops 1: Charles Floyd conducts “A Celebration of MLK for Dreamweek” with bass-baritone Timothy Jones

January 28, 2023 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Live music, Classics performances, symphony, philharmonic, orchestra, San Antonio, San Antonio Symphony, San Antonio Philharmonic, Charles Floyd

Pops
Jan. 27 & 28

Charles Floyd, conductor
Timothy Jones, bass-baritone

Celebrate with conductor Charles Floyd, San Antonio favorite bass-baritone Timothy Jones and the Philharmonic in a joyful DreamWeek homage to the life and work of legendary civil rights leader, Martin Luther King.

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Concert repertoire:

  • Johnson/Johnson, Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing, arr. Charles Floyd
  • Coleridge-Taylor, La Caprice de Nanette from Petite Suite de Concert
  • Still, from Symphony No. 1, “Afro-American”, Mvt. I. Moderato assai
  • Three Spirituals for Baritone and Orchestra, arr. Charles Floyd,
    Go Down, Moses
    Deep River
    Ride On, King Jesus
  • John Williams, A Prayer for Peace
  • Copland, Fanfare for the Common Man
  • Verdi, Overture to La forza del destino
  • Mendelssohn, War March of the Priests from Athalia
  • Price, from Symphony No. 3 in C minor, IV. Scherzo (Finale)
  • Lee Hoiby, I Have a Dream (with text by Martin Luther King, Jr.)
  • Ward/Bates, America the Beautiful, arr. Reed
  • Tindley, We Shall Overcome, arr. Charles Floyd

Details

Date:
January 28, 2023
Time:
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
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Venue

First Baptist Church of San Antonio
515 McCullough Ave
San Antonio, TX 78215 United States
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