Andrews University Wind Symphony Vespers

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Praises to the King

The Andrews University Wind Symphony and University Singers will present a vespers program focusing on "Praises to the King" on Friday, March 1, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. at the Howard Performing Arts Center. The program will feature songs of praise from the University Singers such as Kyle Pederson’s "Exultate Jubilate" and "Illuminare His" by Elaine Hagenberg, as well as the Wind Symphony’s renditions of arrangements of "Great is Thy Faithfulness," "Praise God from Whom All Blessings Flow" and Rossano Galante’s "Resplendent Glory." The program will also feature several undergraduate and graduate student directors, as well as a world premiere of "Rex Caelestis," composed by graduate music student Earlon Cornwall. The concert is free to attend. 

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Every Morning New - David R. Holsinger 
     Eleanor Joyce, student director

Voluntary on Old Hundredth - James Curnow
     Janelle Dobson, student director

Exultate Jubilate - Kyle Pederson

I Want to Walk as a Child of the Light - arr. Tom Trenney

Jesu the Very Thought of Thee - Gordon Slater, arr. Paul Halley

Illuminare His - Elaine Hagenberg
     Nicole Neugebauer, student director
     University Singers; Cyril Punay, assistant director

Rex Caelestis - Earlon Cornwall (Andrews University graduate music student)
     Jahaziel Gutierrez Escobar, student director

Resplendent Glory - Rossano Galante