In His Own Words: Concert in Memory of Martin Luther King
Allie and Elizabeth Whitfield have commissioned five local composers to write new works, setting the words of Martin Luther King. Performance poet Regie O'Hare Gibson will introduce each piece, as if we were at a service that MLK might have presided over. Come hear the premiere of my Sweet Princesses (Birmingham 1963) for soprano and string trio, with audience responsive verses.
Musicians are:
Allie Whitfield, soprano
Liz Whitfield, violin
Lisa Kempskie, viola
Jane Sheena, cello
Brian Moll, organ
Composers are:
Kathy Wonson Eddy
Pamela J. Marshall
John M. Tarrh
Thomas Stumpf
Vartan Aghababian
Friday April 27 2018 7:30pm
Follen Community Church, 755 Massachusetts Ave Lexington, MA, USA
Sunday April 29 2018 3:00pm
Marsh Chapel, Boston University 735 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA, USA
Suggested donation $20
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