As World War II ended, composer Randall Thompson honored Thomas Jefferson and his writings by creating a choral work that rallied great national pride during a time of world conflict. Queens choirs perform this stirring work alongside other works by composers extolling the great American experiment.

• Queens Choral Union - Justin Smith, director
• Mitchell Community Chorus - Hannah Lee, director
• Central Piedmont Community College Chorus - Peter Leo, director
• Palmetto Voices - Sonja Sepulveda, director
• Queens University Chamber Orchestra - Peter deVries, director

This event is part of The Connected Campus 2024 - For The People: Democracy in Conversation.  To view all events, visit https://www.queens.edu/arts/connected-campus/

The Connected Campus is supported, in part, by the Infusion Fund and its generous donors.