The Live from Severance: Martin Luther King Jr Celebration Concert takes place on January 19, 2025, featuring The Cleveland Orchestra alongside the Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Chorus. Conducted by Daniel Reith and William Henry Caldwell, this concert honors the legacy of Dr. King through powerful music and community engagement. The event emphasizes the importance of unity and remembrance in the spirit of Dr. King's vision.
Cast and Creative team for Live from Severance: Martin Luther King Jr Celebration Concert at The Cleveland Orchestra
Cast
Daniel Harding
conductor
Liv Redpath
soprano
Franz Welser-Möst
conductor
Frank Peter Zimmermann
violin
Esa-Pekka Salonen
conductor
Senja Rummukainen
cello
Barbara Hannigan
conductor
Aphrodite Patoulidou
soprano
David Robertson
conductor
Marc-André Hamelin
piano
Daniel Reith
conductor
William Henry Caldwell
conductor
Thomas Adès
conductor
Pekka Kuusisto
violin
Asmik Grigorian
soprano
Garrick Ohlsson
piano
Sarah Aristidou
soprano
Tony Sias
narrator
Simon Keenlyside
baritone
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