Carl Sandburg, the Poet Laureate of Illinois - Homage to a Man in Prose, Poetry, and Song
This was the second half of a concert by Jerry Hadley premiering The Song & the Slogan by Daniel Steven Crafts
see:    • Jerry Hadley-The Song & the Slogan-Da...  
Jerry Hadley, tenor
Eric Dalheim, piano
David Hartman, reader
Nov 14, 2000 Krannert Center for the Performing Arts

Sandburg: The Prairie Town Boy
(Songs by Charles Ives)
In the Alley
In the Opera House
The Greatest Man
Circus Band

Sandburg: The Singer of Songs
The Water is Wide Luigi Zaninelli
Billy Boy John Edmunds
Black is the Color of
My True Love's Hair John Jacob Niles
The Dodger Aaron Copland

Sandburg: The Lincoln Biographer
Nancy Hanks / Poem - Rosemary Benet
Music - Katherine K. David
Oh Captain, My Captain Kurt Weill

Sandburg: The Man of Universal Faith
Religion Charles Ives
Simple Gifts Aaron Copland
Sometimes I Feel Like
a Motherless Child H. T. Burleigh

Sandburg: The Social Activist and Humanist
Brother, Can you
Spare a Dime Jay Gandy
I Can't Give You
Anything But Love Jimmy McHugh
Drums in My Heart Leo Robin & Clifford Grey
Hallelujah Vincent Youmans
Encores:
Illinois Farmer Daniel Steven Crafts
Without a Song Vincent Youmans