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New York Philharmonic 03/04/2023

SHOWID 727146

Set I

Courtney Bryan and Tazewell Thompson - Gathering Song
Still - Symphony No. 2 - I. Slowly
Still - Symphony No. 2 - II. Slowly and deeply expressive
Still - Symphony No. 2 - III. Moderately fast
Still - Symphony No. 2 - IV. Moderately slow

Set II

Hailstork - Done Made My Vow, A Ceremony

Set III


Comment

Saturday, March 4, 2023 at 8:00 PM (Complete concert)

THE MARCH TO LIBERATION
Wu Tsai Theater
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Home of the New York Philharmonic

COURTNEY BRYAN (music) AND TAZEWELL THOMPSON (text): Gathering Song (2022; World Premiere-New York Philharmonic Commission)
WILLIAM GRANT STILL: Symphony No. 2 in G Minor, "Song of a New Race" (1937)
ADOLPHUS HAILSTORK: Done Made My Vow, A Ceremony (1985; rev. 2009)

The New York Philharmonic
Leslie B. Dunner, Conductor
Frank Huang, Concertmaster
Ryan Speedo Green*, Bass-Baritone
Simon Estes, Speaker
Ebony Spicer*, Treble
Janinah Burnett*, Soprano
Rodrick Dixon*, Tenor
New York Philharmonic Chorus (Malcolm J. Merriweather, Director)

Tazewell Thompson*, Director
Rasean Davonte Johnson*, Video Artist
Robert Wierzel*, Lighting Designer

*New York Philharmonic debut