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 inauguration. From Marian Anderson to Lady Gaga, discover the musical history of US presidential inaugurations.
US national anthem sung at inaugurations over the years
From a Mormon choir to Beyoncé and Lady Gaga, watch and listen to the US national anthem, The Star-Spangled Banner, performed at presidential inaugurations since 1961. Video by Elise Wicker Actress Cameron Diaz says the decade she spent in retirement was "the best 10 years" of her life.
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 ...
Rumors are swirling about Mariah Carey and Anderson Paak dating after they were spotted holding hands. Some people are bashing Beyonce's Halftime show performance and her mom Tina Knowles claps ...
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 ...
Who's to say? Beyonce has historically been very successful at pulling off surprises. Prior to sharing the album with the rest of the world, Beyoncé got candid about creating the five-year ...
Inaugural ceremonies have historically featured prominent performances of the national anthem. Artists ranging from Marian ...
The US film industry's first big gathering since fires devastated Los Angeles will begin Thursday at the Sundance festival, ...
WASHINGTON – Undergraduate and graduate students studying music can apply for the DAR Marian Anderson Legacy Scholarship through January 31, 2025. Sponsored by the National Society Daughters of ...
But by leaving Thursday night’s Philadelphia Orchestra program in Marian Anderson Hall at intermission after Yuja Wang’s appearance, as many did, listeners missed a piece with important local ...
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