Carnegie Hall Preview Concert: Oberlin Orchestra and Choirs

Watch the webcast  – streamed live at concert time.

Oberlin musicians are preparing for a January trip to New York for an engagement at Carnegie Hall—Oberlin's third Winter Term tour to the iconic venue this decade. The program includes music by Oberlin composition alumnus R. Nathaniel Dett and showcases the artistry of faculty, guest, and alumni soloists. The concert will feature the Oberlin Orchestra, joined by voices from the Oberlin College Choir, Oberlin Gospel Choir, and Musical Union.

Performance conducted by Raphael Jiménez.
Vocal ensembles preparation by Greg Ristow and Ben Johns. 

Program:

Johannes Brahms Tragic Overture, Op. 81
     Oberlin Orchestra

Iván Enrique Rodríguez A Metaphor for Power
     Oberlin Orchestra

Intermission

R. Nathaniel Dett (Class of 1908) The Ordering of Moses
     Chabrelle Williams '11, soprano
     Ronnita Miller, mezzo-soprano
     Limmie Pulliam '98, tenor
     Eric Greene, baritone
     Oberlin Orchestra with Oberlin College Choir, Musical Union & Gospel Choir

View the Tuesday, January 17, 2023 program here