Let the People Hear it (Concerts at 100)

Library of Congress Video 20 days ago

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Authors Nicholas Brown-Cáceres and David H. Plylar of the Music Division discuss their book "Let the People Hear It: Concerts from the Library of Congress at 100." The book shares the history of this remarkable series—established by Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge in 1925--through the people, music, and collections that have inspired countless listeners. Photographs, historical documents, and unique music manuscripts demonstrate how the concert series enriched and preserved America's musical, dance, and theater heritage, all while fostering a community of music lovers.

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