Harriet Tubman Oratorio

Get ready to embark on a powerful musical journey celebrating the extraordinary life of Harriet Tubman, the iconic conductor of the Underground Railroad. The Memphis Symphony Orchestra and the National Civil Rights Museum proudly present the world premiere of the Harriet Tubman Oratorio, composed by the renowned Earnestine Rodgers Robinson, a remarkable woman whose own journey embodies the power of resilience and defying limitations. Witness the power of music as the Memphis Symphony Orchestra, joined by a chorus of over 100 vocalists from local choirs, brings Tubman’s story of courage, determination, and unwavering spirit vividly to life.