
Rhiannon Giddens presents American Tunes: Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing
Americana and folk-rooted performances curated by Rhiannon Giddens, centered on the songbook and spirit of “Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing.” Expect powerful vocal harmony, historical storytelling, and genre-spanning American tunes.
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