# Poets & Patriotism: The 200th Birthday of the Star-Spangled Banner

Internationally-renowned baritone Thomas Hampson presented a special program commemorating the 200th anniversary of our national anthem. The program included American music from colonial days to the present, rare historical documents from the Library's extensive collections. Hampson was joined by the University of Michigan Alumni Chorus, Mark Clague (University of Michigan) and pianist Matthew Thompson.

- Kind: Talk
- Year: 2014
- By: Library Of Congress. Music Division
- Genres: History
- Archive: [Library of Congress](https://www.loc.gov/item/2021689468/)
- Licence or status: Rights statement at the Library of Congress (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Library of Congress
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

[Watch now](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/watch/archive/loc/2021689468?play=1)