Lift Ev'ry Voice: Boston Landmarks Orchestra @ Bethel AME

38 Walk Hill Street,Boston MA 02130

16 July, 2021

Description

Boston Landmarks Orchestra presents a free concert of string music by primarily American composers. Friday, July 16 at 7:00pm (Doors open at 6:15) To celebrate the return of live music, the strings of the Landmarks Orchestra perform at Bethel AME. The welcoming tones of Vaughan Williams’ Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis offer inspiration and comfort. Then a string quartet joins the orchestra in music rooted in American soil. Boston Landmarks Orchestra | Christopher Wilkins, conductor Annie Rabbat, violin Thomas Cooper, violin Jason Amos, viola Francesca McNeeley, cello Program (70 minutes with no intermission) Ralph Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis Remarks by Pastor Ray Hammond J. Rosamond Johnson, arr. William Grant Still Lift Evr’y Voice and Sing Still Danzas de Panama Clarice Assad Fusion: Dança Brasileira from Impressions Aldemaro Romero Fuga con Pajarillo Jessie Montgomery Strum Michael Abels Delights and Dances This event is free, but all attendees must register via Eventbrite. If you encounter issues registering with Eventbrite, please call 617-987-2000. Masks are required for those who are not fully vaccinated, and seating will be socially distanced. Parking is available in the church's parking lot located on Wachusett Street. The nearest MBTA stop is Forest Hills (Orange Line). No food or drink please. For more information, call 617-987-2000 or email [email protected]