Klaipėda State Music Theatre Choir
Chief Choirmaster and Conductor Vladimiras Konstantinovas
Accompanist Aušra Valentienė (piano)
With the participation of: Piotr Jevčenko (piano), Martyna Rudelytė (vocals, double bass), Gintautas Stankevičius (drums)
Concert presenter Gytis Šimelionis
A programme of traditional Afro-American spirituals, gospels and Christian hymns:
Spiritual Elijah Rock (arr. by Jester Heirston)
Spiritual Deep River (arr. by Paul Hart)
Spiritual Didn’t My Lord Deliver Daniel (arr. by Paul Hart)
Spiritual Ev’ry Time I Feel the Spirit (arr. by Bob Chilkott)
Spiritual Going Home to God (arr. by Steve Barnett)
Soloist Evgenii Milovanov
Spiritual I’ve Got a Robe (arr. by Roderick Williams)
Soloists: Evgenii Milovanov, Francesco Piotto, Valdas Kazlauskas
Spiritual I want Jesus to Walk with Me (arr. by Roderick Williams)
GLENN BURLEIGH – Gospel Order My Steps
Improvised vocal solo: Martyna Rudelytė
Spiritual Nobody Knows the Trouble I’ve Seen (arr. by Bob Chilkott)
Soloist Vilius Trakys
Spiritual Surely He Died on Calvary (arr. by Joseph Jennings)
Soloists: Loreta Daržinskaitė, Saulė Narbutienė, Lina Lukauskienė, Ernesta Stankutė
JOHN NEWTON – Hymn Amazing Grace
Soloist Francesco Piotto
Spiritual Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho (arr. by Steve Barnett)
Spiritual It’s a Me, O Lord
Spiritual Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child
Soloists: Ernesta Stankutė, Francesco Piotto
Gospel Oh Happy Day
Soloist Martyna Rudelytė
Spiritual Hold On
Gospel medley Gospel Travelin’ (arr. by Mark Hayes): DON McCROSSAN – On the Jericho Road (text by Marguerete McCrossan); Poor Wayfaring Stranger; SAMUEL STENNETT – On Jordan’s Stormy Banks I Stand; ALBERT E. BRUMLEY – This World Is Not My Home
Soloist Ernesta Stankutė