December 31, 2022 (Saturday)

1:00 PM. Handel and Haydn Society [MA]: Emancipation Proclamation Concert. An annual commemoration of the Emancipation Proclamation. Spiritual, arr. Trecek-King: In This Lan’; J.S. Bach: Ach Gott, vom Himmel sieh darein, BWV 2; Spiritual, arr. Burleigh: Deep River; Spiritual, arr. Trecek-King: I want to go home; G.F. Handel: Chandos Anthem No. 2, “In the Lord put I my trust,” HWV 247; Evelyn Simpson-Curenton: My Soul Hath Found Refuge in Thee; Felix Mendelssohn: “Nun danket alle Gott” from Lobgesang, Op. 52; Stacey V. Gibbs: Wade in the Water. Anthony Trecek-King, conductor; Regie Gibson, spoken word artist; Isis Whitney-Payne, reader; Sylvia Stevens-Edouard, Chair, Museum of African American History. For more information, call 617-262-1815 or email info@handelandhaydn.org. Trinity Church, 206 Clarendon Street, Boston MA 02116 ⓘ 🔗

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