From Beyoncé to Lady Gaga, who else sang the national anthem at presidential inaugurations?
Jazz great Ethel Ennis sang the national anthem. Jimmy Carter, 1977: Cantor Isaac Goodfriend, a Holocaust survivor, ...
devdiscourse1d
Voices of Change: Inaugural Anthem Performances Through the Years
Inaugural ceremonies have historically featured prominent performances of the national anthem. Artists ranging from Marian ...
insider.si.edu8mon
Marian Anderson: Voice of the Century
Arturo Toscanini said that Marian Anderson (February 27, 1897 – April 8, 1993) had a voice that came along "once in a hundred years." When one of Anderson's teachers first heard her sing, the ...
english.mathrubhumi1d
From Ethel Ennis to Lady Gaga: Stars who have sung at presidential inaugurations
President-elect Donald Trump has selected opera tenor Christopher Macchio to perform the national anthem at his second ...
PBS4y
Marian Anderson: Musical Icon
Presentation of Spingarn medal to Marian Anderson by Mrs .Roosevelt, 30th Annual Conference, 1939. Courtesy: Library of Congress Anderson was born in 1897 in South Philadelphia. Hard-working and ...
Boston Herald1d
From Beyoncé to Lady Gaga, who else sang the national anthem at presidential inaugurations?
Here’s a list of some singers at previous presidential inaugurations: John F Kennedy, 1961: Contralto Marian Anderson sang ... Barack Obama, 2013: Beyoncé performed the national anthem ...