Celebrate the Easter Season with Thy Will Be Done: A World-Class Oratorio
Tour Across Kentucky
Lexington, KY – Thy Will Be Done, Angela Rice’s celebrated Easter Oratorio,
begins its highly anticipated six-city tour on March 29, 2025, bringing a powerful
retelling of the life, ministry, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ to audiences
across Kentucky.
Tour Dates and Locations:
• March 29 • 7PM Symphony Hall – Paducah, KY
• March 30 • 2PM SKYPAC – Bowling Green, KY
• March 31 • 7PM River Park Center – Owensburg, KY
• April 3 • 7PM Calvary Baptist Church – Lexington, KY
• April 4 • 7PM St. Patrick Church – Maysville, KY
• April 6 • 3PM MAC – Prestonsburg, KY
This awe-inspiring oratorio brings together distinguished orchestras and choirs,
with conductors Raffaele Ponti and Marcello Cormio masterfully leading
performances across the tour. The Paducah Symphony Orchestra lends its
renowned artistry to the production, while distinguished choral organizations,
including the Paducah Singers and the Lexington Singers, form a powerful and
inspiring chorus.
A Tour Featuring Renowned Artists This Thy Will Be Done cast includes
Grammy winners, Metropolitan Opera singers, Richard Tucker Award Winners,
and globally celebrated performers. Highlights include artists who have graced
stages such as Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall, Royal Albert Hall, and the world’s
leading opera houses. These outstanding musicians, along with the orchestras and
choirs, will bring Angela Rice’s stirring composition to life in an unforgettable
way.A Composition Rooted in Faith and Artistry Angela Rice’s Thy Will Be Done
debuted in 2012 and has since evolved into a 36-piece orchestral masterpiece. A
Kentucky native, Rice is among the distinguished women making significant
contributions to classical music. This work, deeply inspired by her faith, explores
themes of humility, compassion, and the transformative power of love.
“Thy Will Be Done reflects the profound emotions and miracles of faith,” says
Rice. “Sharing this oratorio with audiences across Kentucky is a blessing, and I
hope it inspires all who hear it.”
Tour Details and Ticket Information Performances at church venues are free,
with donation options, while other venues offer tiered ticket pricing of $25 and
$35.
For more information and tickets, visit ComposeArts.com or contact Jeff Nielsen at
jeff@thebrandingroomfloor.com.
About ComposeArts
ComposeArts, based in Lexington, champions the work of women composers and
visual artists through innovative performances and educational outreach programs.
