Remembering the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr and commemorating the 45th anniversary of the completion of the full orchestra version of Undine Smith Moore’s magnum opus, the U-M SMTD Choirs and University Symphony Orchestra perform her powerful oratorio Scenes from the Life of a Martyr with Maurice Duruflé’s iconic Requiem, op. 9.
PROGRAM
Scenes from the Life of a Martyr by Undine Smith Moore
Requiem, op. 9 by Maurice Duruflé
Eugene Rogers, conductor
SOLOISTS
Duruflé:
Gracie Ryan, mezzo-soprano
Isaiah Liggins, baritone
Undine Smith Moore:
Daniel Washington, narrator and baritone – https://smtd.umich.edu/profiles/daniel-washington
Goitsemang Lehobye, soprano – https://kerrytownconcerthouse.com/goitsemang-lehobye
Rehanna Thelwell, mezzo-soprano – https://rehannathelwell.wixsite.com/mezzosoprano/bio-1
Errin Duane Brooks, tenor – https://www.errinduanebrooks.com
Concert
Free
Interdisciplinary
Live-stream Option
Central Campus