President-elect Donald Trump has selected opera tenor Christopher Macchio to perform the national anthem at his second inauguration. From Marian Anderson to Lady Gaga, discover the musical history of ...
He is believed to be the first Black musician to perform at the White House, for President James ... Concert singer Marian Anderson used the anthem to evoke a political conscience in the midst ...
As the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday approaches, three mimeographed pages in a White Plains office building ... They had heard Marian Anderson sing the national anthem, and speeches from student ...
Melania Trump expects the White House move will be easier this time around, suggesting that is partly because she does not ...
White House's youngest press secretary Karoline ... "The least I could do is get back to work quickly.” Contributing: Zac Anderson, USA TODAY Saman Shafiq is a trending news reporter for USA ...
(Toronto Public Library) More than 100 years after his death, Anderson Ruffin Abbott's visit to the White House and his relationship with President Abraham Lincoln continue to fascinate people.
Mezzo Soprano Briana Hunter ’08 has dazzled audiences at the world’s top venues, including the Metropolitan Opera House, Carnegie Hall and the Lincoln Center. Hunter, who starred in music and theatre ...
Songs for Murdered Sisters is one of the campaigns that White Ribbon ... Orchestra on January 9 and 11 at Philadelphia’s Marian Anderson Hall, and on January 15 at New York’s Carnegie Hall ...
Sept. 24, 1979: The famed rock group the Bee Gees — (L-R) Maurice, Robin and Barry — visit President Carter at the White House. October 17, 1978: Famed singer Marian Anderson, left, and President ...