Phenomenal Women

Union Symphony Orchestra
Deanna Tham, Music Director
Saturday, January 28, 2023
City of Monroe Dowd Center Theatre

Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel, Overture in C Major
Libby Larsen, Deep Summer Music
Jennifer Higdon, Amazing Grace
Amy Beach, Gaelic Symphony Mvt. 4

Women Poets
Rupi Kaur, Milk and Honey
Maya Angelou, Phenomenal Woman

Union Symphony partners with Turning Point of Union County to present an uplifting and inspirational concert. Works by phenomenal women such as Fanny Mendelssohn, Amy Beach, Libby Larsen, and Jennifer Higdon represent the importance of marginalized voices and their contribution to the work of music and art as a record of empathy, humanity, and compassion. This concert will move and energize you in a joyful and meaningful celebration of all the phenomenal women in the world.