The National Memorial Day on Sunday, May 25 - 2008

thanks to ISA for all this Information & Pictures

Each year, the National Memorial Day Concert presents a unique program honouring the valour and patriotism of Americans who have served their country in times of conflict. It's a tribute to their sacrifices and a testimony for their families, loves and...friends.

 

THE CONCERT

The 2008 National Memorial Day Concert features a host of award-winning stars and well-known personalities.

 

Performers:

Gary Sinise

Joe Mantegna

Gladys Knight

Sarah Brightman **

Denis Leary

General Colin L. Powell, USA (Ret.)

Idina Menzel

Charles Durning

Rodney Atkins

John Schneider

Gail O’Grady

Caitlin Wachs

Maestro Erich Kunzel

The National Symphony Orchestra

Military District of Washington

U.S. Army Herald Trumpets

The U.S. Army Ceremonial Band

The Soldiers’ Chorus of The United States Army Field Band

The Master Chorale of Washington

 

** Sarah Brightman performance:

Pie Jesu

There You'll Be: It’s the English version of the song “Sarai Qui” from the CD 'Symphony'.

God Bless America with all artistes

Videos from You Tube thanks to kaygladys & jaquellae

 

 

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