Stevie Wonder Performs “Sketches of a Life”

“Stevie Wonder, the awardee of the second Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song, premieres “Sketches of a Life,” a sprawling, hybrid pop-classical concerto, written between 1976 and 1994. The work was unveiled through a commission for the Library of Congress in the Coolidge Auditorium.” The performance was recorded on February 23, and it runs 55 minutes. You can watch it here.

Via The Library of Congress Twitter Feed (Get ours here)


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