CBA Ode to Joy

IV. Celebrate The CBA Chorus and Guest Choirs “Ode to Joy!” Festival Chorus Stephen Blackwelder, conducting Janet Eckhardt and Jacob Adams, accompanists I Will Be Earth Gwyneth Walker poem by May Swenson A Jubilant Song Norman Dello Joio words by Walt Whitman African-American Spirituals Ev’ry time I feel the spirit arr. William Dawson Deep River arr. Roy Ringwald Soon I will be Done arr. William Dawson V. Celebrate The Chicago Bar Association and the Joy of Music Symphony No. 9 “Ode to Joy” Ludwig van Beethoven iv. Presto; Allegro molto assai (Alla marcia); Andante maestoso; Allegro energico ENCORE: Hallelujah Chorus from “Messiah” G. F. Handel, arr. Whitmarsh The Chicago Bar Association Symphony Orchestra The CBA Chorus & Guest Choirs Winners of The American Prize Chicago Oratorio Award Amy Pfrimmer, soprano Ann Cravero, mezzo-soprano Patrick Muehleise, tenor

Leo Radosavljevic, bass-baritone David Lazaar Katz, conducting ***

Sunday, June 2, 2019 at 3pm—St. John Brebeuf, Niles, IL Saturday, June 22, 2019 at 8pm—Symphony Center / Orchestra Hall, Chicago, IL

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