The Fierce Urgency of Now: MLK Tribute Concert

Thursday, Jan 23, 2025 at 7:00pm

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Experience an inspiring evening with the Hartford Symphony Orchestra as we honor the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on January 23, 2025, at the historic Asylum Hill Congregational Church. Featuring vocalist Schauntice Marshall, special guests, and the musicians of the HSO led by Music Director Carolyn Kuan, this concert presents music and reflections that echo Dr. King’s vision of equality, hope, and a brighter future for all. Join us as we celebrate his life and impact through music in a setting that invites reflection and community.

Program
Valerie Coleman, Seven O’Clock Shout

Florence Price, Juba Dance

Terence Blanchard, Malcolm X Suite

Select Spirituals with Schauntice Marshall

William Dawson, Negro Folk Symphony, second movement, Hope in the Night

Duke Ellington Medley

*Plus Additional Selections

Featuring
Carolyn Kuan, conductor
Schauntice Marshall, soprano

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