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Archive: December 2013 (2 Posts)

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Calling all Anglophiles!

Posted by: Nicholas A. Brown-Cáceres

Anglophiles and British ex-pats will have a home this Friday in the Coolidge Auditorium at 12pm. The Library of Congress Chorale will perform “Britannia,” a concert celebrating the choral traditions of Great Britain. I happen to be the conductor of said ensemble and am an Anglophile through and through. I had the opportunity to complete …

Posted in: Composers, Concerts and Events, Holidays, Musicians, New Acquisitions, Special Collections, Staff, Webcasts

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Podcast: Song Travels | Michael Feinstein Interviews Rosanne Cash

Posted by: Nicholas A. Brown-Cáceres

Michael Feinstein, host of NPR Music’s “Song Travels,” recently interviewed Rosanne Cash and John Leventhal about Cash’s new album The River and the Thread. Rosanne Cash, in-residence at the Library of Congress from December 5-7, 2013, will perform in two concerts and present a talk with U.S. Poet Laureate Natasha Trethewey. Here’s a special preview …

Posted in: Composers, Concerts and Events, Interviews, Musicians, Podcasts