Lift Every Voice and Sing featuring the Apostolic Church of God Sanctuary Choir

OVERVIEW

Watch a vibrant excerpt of the Black National Anthem, Lift Every Voice and Sing, written by James Weldon Johnson, arranged by Roland M. Carter and recorded live in Orchestra Hall by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, conductor James Gaffigan and the Apostolic Church of God Sanctuary Choir on June 13, 2026.

PERFORMERS

Chicago Symphony Orchestra
James Gaffigan conductor
Apostolic Church of God Sanctuary Choir