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Opening Doors to the World through Songfrom our repertoire of 40 years
Description
Seattle Peace Chorus will be performing a selection of songs from our 40-year history of singing for peace and justice. “Opening Doors to the World through Song” include:
“I Am But a Small Voice” by Roger Whittaker
“Rejoice, O Virgin” from All-Night Vigil by Rachmaninoff
“Ella’s Song” by Sweet Honey in the Rock
“Dievs, svētī Latviju!” the Latvian national anthem, by Kārlis Baumanis
“His Eye Is on the Sparrow” arranged by Kent Stevenson
“Total Praise” by Richard Smallwood
“Va pensiero” from the opera Nabucco by Giuseppe Verdi
“There’s Been a Great Injustice” by Frederick N. West, from People of the Drum
“Si Somos Americanos” by Roger Whittaker
“Yemaya” from Orin Odara: Songs of Transformation, a suite of songs from the Santeria tradition of the Yoruba People brought to Cuba as slaves, arranged by Fred Hoadley
“Bridges Not Walls” by Doug Balcom
“The Face of Creation” by Frederick N. West, from Upon This Land
“Shosholoza” sung by the mixed tribes of gold miners in South Africa, an anthem in the struggle against apartheid
“Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho” arranged by Moses Hogan
“Keep Hope Alive”
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