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Juneteenth Celebration Honoring Black Choral Music

Rev. Simeon Spencer, speaker

Princeton Festival Community Chorus
Vinroy D. Brown, Jr., conductor

Capital Singers of Trenton 
Caritas Chamber Chorale
St. David The King Church
Union Baptist Church
Elmwood Concert Singers-Elmwood United Presbyterian Church
Trenton Children’s Chorus
Absalom Jones Inspirational Choir- Trinity Episcopal Church (Trenton)
Princeton Pro Musica
Philomusica Concert Choir

Mark Miller  
“I Believe”

Capital Singers of Trenton
Vinroy D. Brown, Jr., Artistic Director & Conductor
Tabia Richardson, soprano

Rev. Simeon Spencer
Remarks     

Trad. Spiritual 
(arr. Marques L. A. Garrett)
“Great Day”

Trad. Spiritual    
(arr. Rosephanye Powell)
“I Wanna Be Ready”
Brandi McLeod, soprano 

Marques L. A. Garrett 
“Sing Out, My Soul”

Capital Singers of Trenton Women's Ensemble
Ellen J. Dondero, Conductor

PAUSE

Robert Ray  
Gospel Mass 

Dawana Richardson, soprano
George Johnson III, tenor

Spenser Gallo, piano
Raushan Thompson, keyboard
Anthony Ware, saxophone
Cheyney Joplin, bass
Daniel Ware, drums

I. Kyrie (Lord Have Mercy) 
II. Gloria (Glory to God in the Highest)
III. Credo (I Believe in God)
IV. Acclamation (Hallelujah, Praise the Lord)
V. Sanctus (Holy, Holy, Lord God of Hosts) 
VI. Agnus Dei (Lamb of God) 

Special thanks to Desiree Melegrito, Kristin Schenk,  and Josh Wilson for preparing the Trenton Children's Chorus.

James Weldon Johnson 
John Rosamond Johnson 
“Lift Every Voice & Sing”

Princeton Festival Community Chorus 
Vinroy D. Brown, conductor

This performance is made possible in part through the generosity of Sarah Ringer.

Large print programs and assistive listening devices are available. No audio or video recording or photography is permitted. Dates, times, artists, and programs are subject to change.