Illinois Symphony Orchestra to honor Lincoln through music

February 6, 2009 | Posted by javal

The Illinois Symphony Orchestra will mark the Lincoln Bicentennial in two upcoming concerts.

At 8 p.m. Saturday in Sangamon Auditorium, the orchestra is slated to present the third of its Masterworks series.

Then at 7 p.m. Wednesday — the eve of the Lincoln Bicentennial — the orchestra will join hundreds of area musicians for a program called “Let Freedom Sing!” at the Prairie Capital Convention Center.

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