Event is Live
Presented by National Concerts
The University of Southern Mississippi Southern Chorale
The University of Southern Mississippi Symphony Orchestra
The Voorhees Choir at Rutgers University
Tuesday, April 23, 2019
8 PM
Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage
National Concerts presents IN HER WORDS, which features works by women composers and poets including the U.S. premiere of Moorland Elegies by Estonian composer Tõnu Kõrvits with text by Emily Brontë. Maestro Gregory Fuller conducts the University of Southern Mississippi Southern Chorale and Symphony Orchestra. The first half highlights women's voices from The Voorhees Choir at Rutgers University led by Dr. Brandon Williams. The program will include movement and dance by choreographer Alex Hagney.
Performers
The University of Southern Mississippi Southern Chorale
Gregory Fuller, Conductor
The University of Southern Mississippi Symphony Orchestra
Michael Miles, Conductor
The Voorhees Choir at Rutgers University
Brandon Williams, Conductor
Meghan Wojtkiewicz, Dancer
Program
JOCELYN HAGEN Moon Goddess
DAVID BRUNNER All I Was Doing Was Breathing
ANDREA CLEARFIELD The Shape of My Soul
COLIN BRITT Imagination (World Premiere)
J. DAVID MOORE Will The Circle Be Unbroken
BARBER Adagio for Strings
TÕNU KÕRVITS Moorland Elegies (US Premiere)