Elijah Rock (Arr. Hairston) | Atlanta Master Chorale

Listen to Atlanta Master Chorale's performance of "Elijah Rock" arranged by Jester Hairston from our "Double Take" season premiere concert on October 14, 2017 at the Schwartz Center for Performing Arts on the campus of Emory University.

Conductor: Dr. Eric Nelson

Publication Credit:
Elijah Rock | Traditional American Spiritual | Arr. Jester Hairston | ©1955, Bourne Company, New York
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[mensladyeif]

My mom LOVES this song, and my choir is learning it!

[stegos]

Thanks for sharing! We sang this in high school and I have been looking for it - great job!

[teletubetodd]

I heard this very arrangement at a high-school choral festival my school's Vocal Ensemble participated in, and I never forgot it. Jester Hairston was a genius. He would have loved your performance, to be sure!

[cedriclewis]

First like and comment! Absolutely love this I've heard this preformed many times, but not this amazing !!

[DuetJay]

Oh yes, this is a great performance of this piece. Very nice.

[AnxXie]

I wish our choir could sound this good, this was beautifully done.