Now at The Riverside Church

Left to right top to bottom are Damien Sneed, Brandie Sutton, Chauncey Packer, Krysty Swann, Janinah Burnett, and Kenneth Overton.

Please note that we strongly recommend that audience members to be vaccinated to attend. Masks must be worn during the performance. The choir will also be masked for everyone’s protection.

We hope you will join us for this monumental event with over 100 performers, including a 75-member choir with a 60-piece orchestra with organ, soloists, and conductor! Plus, there will be a surprise performance.

This concert is presented in association with the Manhattan School of Music and the Harlem School of the Arts.

PROGRAM
J. Rosamond Johnson (arr. Damien Sneed) Lift Every Voice and Sing
J.S. Bach Herr Gott, dich loben wir (Lord God, Thy Praise We Sing) from Cantata BWV 16
R. Nathaniel Dett The Ordering of Moses

FEATURING
Damien Sneed, Music Director and Conductor
Brandie Sutton, Soprano
Janinah Burnett, Soprano
Krysty Swann, Mezzo-Soprano
Chauncey Packer, Tenor
Kenneth Overton, Baritone
Kent Tritle, Organ
Terrance McKnight, Host
Choir Comprising Members of Chorale Le Chateau
Orchestra Comprising Members of The Harlem Chamber Players

TICKETS
We highly recommend you purchase your tickets in advance online.
$150 Patron/VIP - (Purchase by June 10th to have your name listed in the program.)
$50 VIP Seating
$25 General Admission
$20 Student/Senior Discount
Click here to purchase your ticket(s).

IN THE NEWS
“The Harlem Chamber Players Present THE ORDERING OF MOSES”
Broadway World - May 11, 2022

“The Harlem Chamber Players Present The Harlem Renaissance Masterpiece The Ordering of Moses”
Harlem World Magazine - May 12, 2022

“Brandie Sutton, Janinah Burnett, Krysty Swann, Kenneth Overton, Chauncy Packer Headline Historic Performance & Broadcast of Dett’s ‘The Ordering of Moses’”
OperaWire - May 20, 2022

“The Harlem Chamber Players Present Masterpiece ‘The Ordering of Moses’ At The Riverside Church”
New York Trend - May 25, 2022

“The Harlem Chamber Players Present ‘The Ordering of Moses’ at Riverside Church during Juneteenth 2022
GothamToGo Arts & Culture - June 14, 2022

“The Harlem Chamber Players revive a Black composer's biblical oratorio”
WNYC News - June 17, 2022

“Black composer's classical music piece to be performed in Harlem for 1st time in 85 years”
ABC Eyewitness News - June 17, 2022

“The Harlem Chamber Players revive a Black composer's biblical oratorio”
The Gothamist - June 17, 2022

“Review: ‘The Ordering of Moses’ Shines at Riverside Church”
The New York Times - June 19, 2022

“The Ordering of Moses rekindles admiration for Harlem Renaissance composer R. Nathaniel Dett”
Seen and Heard International - July 4, 2022

Photo of the Nave at The Riverside Church, where the performance will take place.

We hope you will join us for the panel discussion the Wednesday before the main event. Click here or on the images below for details.