The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra’s GospelFest returns for an evening of worship featuring GRAMMY award-winning vocalist Donald Lawrence, spoken word artist Wordsmith, and powerhouse HBCU choirs from Morgan State University and Howard University.

Artists
Dr. Henry Panion III, conductor
Donald Lawrence, vocalist
Wordsmith, spoken word artist
Howard Gospel Choir
            Reginald Golden, director
Morgan State University Choir
            Dr. Eric Conway, director

Repertoire
TRADITIONAL (arr. Panion) "Ride on King Jesus"
JOHNSON (arr. Carter) "Lift Every Voice and Sing"
ADOLPHUS HAILSTORK Three Spirituals
     III. Oh Freedom from
BYRON CAGE (arr. Panion) "The Presence of the Lord is Here"
BONDS Montgomery Variations
     III. March
BURLEIGH (arr. Panion) "Order My Steps"
COMMON/JOHN LEGEND (arr. Panion) “Glory” from Selma
DONALD LAWRENCE (arr. Panion):
     "The Blessing of Abraham"
    "Healed"
     "Encourage Yourself"
     "Matthew 28"
     "Bless Me Indeed"
     "Jehovah Sabaoth (God of Angel Armies)"