Name: Harriet Tubman Oratorio
Start: 2024-02-11T00:00:00.000Z
End: 2024-02-11T00:00:00.000Z
Location: Cannon Center

Organization

Admin

Memphis Symphony Orchestra

National Civil Rights Museum

Conductor

Kyle Dickson

Soprano

Marquita Richardson

Contralto

Tanisha Ward

Alto

Tenor

Gavin Wigginson

Baritone

Marcus King

Singer

Janice Curtis Greene

Narrator

Michelle McKissack

Others

Celebration Chorus

Orchestra

Chorus master

Lawrence Edwards

Harriet Tubman Oratorio

Memphis

United States

Cannon Center

Harriet Tubman Oratorio Rodgers Robinson

Public

Private

Cristian Damir Martinez Vega

Approved

Harriet Tubman Oratorio
Harriet Tubman Oratorio
Kyle Dickson, conductor

Marquita Richardson, soprano

Tanisha Ward, alto
Gavin Wigginson, tenor
Marcus King, baritone
Janice Curtis Greene, narrator
Michelle McKissack, narrator

Celebration Chorus 

     Dr. Lawrence Edwards, conductor
ROBINSON The Harriet Tubman Oratorio (World Premiere)

Get ready to embark on a powerful musical journey celebrating the extraordinary life of Harriet Tubman, the iconic conductor of the Underground Railroad. The Memphis Symphony Orchestra  and the National Civil Rights Museum proudly present the world premiere of the Harriet Tubman Oratorio, composed by the renowned Earnestine Rodgers Robinson. 

Witness the power of music as the Memphis Symphony Orchestra, joined by a chorus of over 100 vocalists from local choirs, brings Tubman's story of courage, determination, and unwavering spirit vividly to life. 

This performance marks a significant moment in the life of Earnestine Rodgers Robinson, a remarkable woman whose own journey embodies the power of resilience and defying limitations. Witness the power of music as the Memphis Symphony Orchestra, joined by a chorus of over 100 vocalists from local choirs, brings Tubman's story of courage, determination, and unwavering spirit vividly to life.

This performance marks a significant moment in the life of Earnestine Rodgers Robinson, a remarkable woman whose own journey embodies the power of resilience and defying limitations.

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