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Two Black Churches: Okpebholo World Premiere

Lexington Philharmonic

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Join the Lexington Philharmonic for an unforgettable season finale on Saturday, May 18, 2024, at 7:30 PM at the Singletary Center for the Arts, 405 Rose St, Lexington, KY. This powerful concert, under the baton of Music Director Mélisse Brunet, will feature the WORLD Premiere of "Two Black Churches" by Composer-in-Residence Shawn E. Okpebholo, a poignant work reflecting on the tragic racist attacks on the 16th Street Baptist Church and the Mother...

Program

Mary Watkins - Soul of Remembrance

Composer

Camille Saint-Saëns - Symphony No. 3 (Organ Symphony)

Shawn E. Okpebholo - Two Black Churches

Participants

Will Liverman

Singer

Mélisse Brunet

Conductor

Lexington Philharmonic

Producer