Lift Every Voice

Kevin McBeth, conductor
BeBe Winans, vocals
St. Louis Symphony IN UNISON Chorus | Kevin McBeth, Director

J. Rosamond Johnson (arr. Cockerham) Fantasia on “Lift Every Voice and Sing”
Brandon A. Boyd (text and tune by Brumley) “I’ll Fly Away”
Traditional (arr. Hogan) “My Soul’s Been Anchored in the Lord”
Adolphus Hailstork “Everytime I Feel the Spirit” from Three Spirituals for Orchestra
Adolphus Hailstork “Kum Ba Yah” from Three Spirituals for Orchestra
BeBe Winans “Come to the Water”
BeBe Winans “Book of Life”
Edwin Hawkins “Oh Happy Day”
J. Rosamond Johnson (arr. Carter) “Lift Every Voice and Sing”
Adolphus Hailstork “Oh Freedom” from Three Spirituals for Orchestra
Traditional (arr. Ames) “Tshotsholoza”
Steven A. Taylor (arr. Cymbala) “Hallelujah, You’re Worthy to Be Praised”
Isaac Cates “It’s Working”
Bill Withers (arr. Gibson) “Lovely Day”
BeBe Winans “He’s A Mighty God”
BeBe Winans “Born for This”
BeBe Winans “Teach Me”

This concert takes place at Stifel Theatre.

“Lift every voice and sing, till Earth and Heaven ring, ring with the harmonies of Liberty!” Join your SLSO and the inimitable IN UNISON Chorus—marking its 30th year in 2024—for this one-of-a-kind celebration of Black History Month, featuring Grammy- and NAACP Image Award winning vocalist BeBe Winans. Don’t miss this soulful celebration of unity, freedom, and Black musical expression.