Civil War Concert

Tue, April 17, 2012 - Tue, April 17, 2012

The program will feature music from composers of the Civil War period such as Stephen Foster, George Frederick Root (who wrote "The Battle Cry of Freedom"), Walter Kittredge ("Tenting on the Old Campground") and in particular Louis Moreau Gottschalk. The concert will also include readings from Gottschalk's personal diary of his travels as well as introductions to the featured composers. Performances by Sarah Jenkins Queen, Karen Crow, Rachel Hansbury, Lisa Conklin-Bishop, Thomas King, Emily Hanna Crane and Jeffrey Wood.

Held in the Music Mass Comm Concert Theatre at Austin Peay State University 7:30pm - 9:00pm Free Admission For more information contact Professor Jeffery Wood and WoodJ@apsu.edu

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