I Dream a World

Choral Settings of Great American Poets
with Chorus and Orchestra.

Friday, April 17, 2026  8:00 PM
Holy Name Church
1689 Centre St
West Roxbury, MA 02132

Song of Democracy (Whitman)
By Howard Hanson

Two Settings of “I Dream a World” (Hughes)
– By Jakub Jan Ryba
– By Connor Koppin

A Vision Unfolding:
Beat! Drums! (Whitman)
I Dream a World (Hughes)
By Kyle Pederson

This is Thy Hour (Whitman)
This is Thy Hour
Clear and Sweet Is My Soul
     I Celebrate Myself
We Take Up the Eternal Task
By Michael John Trotta

Two Settings of “I Dream a World” (Hughes)
– By Dan Welcher
– By Dwight Bigler

Song of the Universal (Whitman)
By Ola Gjeilo