{"id":8599,"date":"2013-04-12T11:57:18","date_gmt":"2013-04-12T15:57:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/?p=8599"},"modified":"2013-04-12T11:58:24","modified_gmt":"2013-04-12T15:58:24","slug":"concert-to-celebrate-roland-carters-retirement-on-april-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/2013\/04\/concert-to-celebrate-roland-carters-retirement-on-april-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Concert to celebrate Roland Carter&#8217;s retirement on April 19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><\/b>The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga\u2019s Music Department in conjunction with UTC\u2019s Chancellor&#8217;s Office and Development office will present a Gala Concert celebrating Roland Carter\u2019s career and honoring his retirement on Friday, April 19<sup>th<\/sup>, at 7:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church at 401 Gateway Avenue in Chattanooga.<!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8603\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/04\/CarterRoland2012_01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"8603\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/2013\/04\/concert-to-celebrate-roland-carters-retirement-on-april-19\/carterroland2012_01\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/04\/CarterRoland2012_01.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"850,1280\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Jaimie Davis&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D300S&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1332251813&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;55&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"CarterRoland2012_01\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Roland Carter&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/04\/CarterRoland2012_01-680x1024.jpg\" class=\" wp-image-8603 \" alt=\"Roland Carter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/04\/CarterRoland2012_01-680x1024.jpg\" style=\"max-width: 100%;\"style=\"max-width: 100%;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/04\/CarterRoland2012_01-680x1024.jpg 680w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/04\/CarterRoland2012_01-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/04\/CarterRoland2012_01-132x200.jpg 132w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/04\/CarterRoland2012_01-265x400.jpg 265w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/04\/CarterRoland2012_01.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Roland Carter<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Featured performances will be by soprano Gayle Robinson-Oturo, UTC\u2019s Men\u2019s Chorus, Chamber Singers and Chattanooga Singers. Also featured are special performances by Hampton University Concert Choir, Morehouse College Men\u2019s Glee Club, and the Chattanooga Choral Society for the Preservation of African-American Song.<\/p>\n<p>Advanced tickets will be sold through the UTC Fine Arts Box Office at UTC\u2019s Fine Arts Center for $5.\u00a0 Tickets will also be sold at the door for $10. Note:\u00a0 due to limited availability, it is strongly recommended tickets be purchased in advance.<\/p>\n<p>Composer, arranger, conductor, pianist, scholar, researcher, and teacher are some of the roles of UTC Holmberg Professor of American Music <b>Roland M. Carter<\/b>. During his 23-year tenure at The University of Tennessee Chattanooga, Carter has conducted choirs, taught classes, accompanied recitals, arranged music, funded concerts, fostered inter-departmental productions, chaired the department, mentored and recruited students, and promoted affirmative action while at all times retaining the demeanor of a true professional. He is an advocate for the great musical traditions of the African-American heritage and is most celebrated for his arrangements of \u201cLift Every Voice and Sing\u201d and the spiritual \u201cIn Bright Mansions Above,\u201d as well as for his arrangement of the Langston Hughes\u2019s poem \u201cHold Fast to Dreams.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b>Dr. Gail Robinson-Oturu, Soprano, <\/b>is an active performing artist and sings primarily as a recitalist. Her voice has been heard on local, regional, national, and international stages. As an educator, Robinson-Oturu\u2019s primary academic home was Bethune-Cookman College in Daytona Beach, Florida, where she served twenty-one years as Coordinator of Vocal Studies and Director of the Opera Workshop. The Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) in Washington, DC named her the 1988 Florida Professor of the Year and honored her as a silver medalist on the national level.\u00a0 Robinson-Oturu continues to provide active leadership to community and professional organizations. She is the National Vice President of Conventions of the National Opera Association and is a member of the National Association of Teachers of Singing. Robinson-Oturu served as a national Fraternity Director of Sigma Alpha Iota, International Music Fraternity and is an associate of the Negro Spiritual Scholarship Foundation, where she was a charter Board member.\u00a0 A native of Washington, D.C., Robinson-Oturu earned the Bachelor and Master of Music Education (Vocal Emphasis) from Howard University and the Doctor of Philosophy from New York University.<\/p>\n<p><b>The Morehouse College Glee Club<\/b>, of which Roland Carter is an honorary member, celebrated its 100<sup>th<\/sup> year of its musical legacy in 2011. The Glee Club has performed with singers Jessye Norman, Natalie Cole, Denyce Graves, Stevie Wonder, Gloria Estefan and Trisha Yearwood at events such as the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the 1996 Olympic Games, Super Bowl XXVIII, and events leading to the dedication of the King Monument on the National Mall. They have also recorded pieces for several films and performed internationally. It has continued in this tradition through the dedication and commitment of its members, who come from all divisions of The College, and the leadership that its directors have provided throughout the years. Through its tradition, the Glee Club has an impressive history and seeks to secure its future through even greater accomplishments.\u00a0 The Glee Club has been directed by Dr. David E. Morrow since 1993.<\/p>\n<p>Carter, a <b>Hampton University<\/b> alumnus, led the choirs as Director for 22 years. Under Carter\u2019s baton, the choir premiered the works of Duke Ellington, Julius Williams, Noel Da Costa, Adolphus Hailstork, Reginald Parker, Robert Wooten, Sr., and Robert Winder. First known as the Hampton Singers, later the Hampton Institute Choir, and now the Hampton University Concert Choir, they have had the distinction of performing in some of the world\u2019s most beloved concert halls, churches, and cathedrals, including Carnegie Hall, Kennedy Center, Avery-Fischer Hall, Chrysler Hall, Westminster Abbey, and Constitution Hall. The Choir has performed for presidential and gubernatorial inaugurations, for US Presidents and several other political dignitaries. Several distinguished musicians have served in the capacity of conductor of The Hampton Choir. Robert Nathaniel Dett was the first African-American conductor to lead the choir to Europe, performing for mass audiences as well as royalty. Under the baton of\u00a0Roland M. Carter, the choir toured the Virgin Islands and was featured at the American Choral Directors Association\u2019s Bicentennial Celebration at Interlochen, Michigan. The choir is currently under the baton of Omar J. Dickenson.<\/p>\n<p><b>The Chattanooga Choral Society for the Preservation of African American Song<\/b> is a group formed by Roland Carter for the purpose of preserving the rich heritage of African American songs with special emphasis on the Negro spirituals. This diverse group is comprised of approximately 45 members with different professional backgrounds including students, professors, professional musicians, and others that all share a love of music and a desire to perform it with an emphasis on quality. The CCS is directed by Wilma LeSure and Michael Mitchell.<\/p>\n<p>Join us and celebrate Professor Carter&#8217;s career at a Gala concert honoring his retirement. A scholarship fund is being established in his name. Online contributions can be made through <a href=\"https:\/\/securelb.imodules.com\/s\/1341\/utc\/campaign.aspx?sid=1341&amp;gid=3&amp;pgid=1012&amp;cid=1955\">https:\/\/securelb.imodules.com\/s\/1341\/utc\/campaign.aspx?sid=1341&amp;gid=3&amp;pgid=1012&amp;cid=1955<\/a>.<br \/>\nAdditionally, a chance to contribute to the fund will occur at the concert.<\/p>\n<p>For more information regarding this or any other UTC Music Dept. performance, please call the Music office at 423-425-4601 or, visit the Music Dept. website at <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">http:\/\/www.utc.edu\/Academic\/Music\/Events.php<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga\u2019s Music Department in conjunction with UTC\u2019s Chancellor&#8217;s Office and Development office will present a Gala Concert celebrating Roland Carter\u2019s career and honoring his retirement on Friday, April 19th, at 7:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church at 401 Gateway Avenue in Chattanooga.<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><span><a class=\"more-link button text\" href=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/2013\/04\/concert-to-celebrate-roland-carters-retirement-on-april-19\/\">Continue Reading <\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":294,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_slider":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_featurette":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[70,61,12659,7712,8244],"tags":[8238,4913,7209],"class_list":{"0":"post-8599","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-academics","7":"category-college-of-arts-sciences","8":"category-events-entertainment","9":"category-faculty-and-staff","10":"category-honors-and-awards","11":"tag-department-of-music","12":"tag-music-department","13":"tag-roland-carter","14":"entry","15":"has-post-thumbnail"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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