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    The 14th Annual MLK Tribute

    The 14th Annual MLK Tribute

    Presented by Memphis Symphony Orchestra at Cannon Center for the Performing Arts

    February 24, 2008

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    Featuring:
    Central High School Chorus, Gaylon Robinson, director
    Rev. Kenneth S. Robinson, narrator
    David Loebel, conductor

    Program:
    JOSEPH SCHWANTNER - New Morning for the World BEETHOVEN - Overture to Egmont, Opus 84
    MOZART- Requiem, K. 626
    BRAHMS - Ein Deutches, Requiem, Opus 45
    ARR. MACK WILBERG - Come Thou Font of Every Blessing
    ARR. JAMES RICHENS - Lift Every Voice

    A not-to-be-missed annual event as the community comes together to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

    Back by popular demand, the Central High School Chorus, under the direction of Gaylon Robinson, will bring its array of beautiful voices to the MSO stage. The moving words of Dr. King will be spoken by Rev. Kenneth Robinson in Joseph Schwantner's "New Morning for the World."

     


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        Cannon Center for the Performing Arts

        255 N. Main Street
        Memphis, TN 38104

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        Tickets: *While this is a free concert, tickets are required. Season ticket patrons automatically receive tickets to this concert! For more information call (901) 537-2525 or come by our offices at 585 S. Mendenhall Road.

        Info Phone: 901-537-2525

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      • Dates & Times

        Dates:
        February 24, 2008

        Times:
        7:30 PM

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