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Abraham Lincoln Portraits album coverFor generations Americans from all walks of life have been inspired by Abraham Lincoln. This includes generations of American composers who have written a long list of works dedicated to or inspired by the history and words of the 16th President of the United States.

This episode looks at eight Lincoln-inspired works by eight different American composers.

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Catalogue No.: Naxos 8.559373-74

 

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Tags: 8.559373-74, Aaron Copland, Abraham Lincoln, blog.naxos.com, Charles Ives, conductor, Ernst Bacon, George Frederick McKay, Leonard Slatkin, mezzo soprano; Barry Scott, Morton Gould, Narrator, Nashville Symphony Orchestra, Naxos American Classics, Naxos Classical Music Spotlight, Paul Turok, Roy Harris, Sharon Mabry, Vincent Persichetti

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