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Evening at Pops; Patti Labelle, Edwin Hawkins and the Boston Community Gospel Choir

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- Series
- Evening at Pops
- Program
- Patti Labelle, Edwin Hawkins and the Boston Community Gospel Choir
- Program Number
1901
- Series Description
Taped shows of the Boston Pops. First telecast on WGBH in June 1957; Arthur Fiedler conducting at MIT Kresge Auditorium. Premiered nationally July 5, 1970, performances at Symphony Hall. Series release date: 1970
- Program Description
"Patti LaBelle, Edwin Hawkins and the Boston Community Gospel Choir" -- Patti LaBelle dazzles audiences with the scope of her musical versatility as she performs a selection of favorite Broadway numbers and, accompanied by the Boston Community Gospel Choir, traditional and contemporary arrangements of gospel hymns. Gospel legend Edwin Hawkins joins LaBelle for ensemble performances of the classic "Oh, Happy Day" and "I Need to Pray." Keith Lockhart conducts.
- Asset Type
Broadcast program
- Media Type
Video
- Genres
- Performance for a Live Audience
- Topics
- Music
- Creators
- Dangel, Susan (Series Producer)
- Citation
- Chicago: “Evening at Pops; Patti Labelle, Edwin Hawkins and the Boston Community Gospel Choir,” GBH Archives, accessed October 2, 2023, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_BD5B7BA2D02D4953BAFED1F9E3CA9349.
- MLA: “Evening at Pops; Patti Labelle, Edwin Hawkins and the Boston Community Gospel Choir.” GBH Archives. Web. October 2, 2023. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_BD5B7BA2D02D4953BAFED1F9E3CA9349>.
- APA: Evening at Pops; Patti Labelle, Edwin Hawkins and the Boston Community Gospel Choir. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_BD5B7BA2D02D4953BAFED1F9E3CA9349