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• Library of Congress Acquires New Welsh Symphony for Collections

  3 Sep 2026 9:44 a.m. · Source: U.S. Library of Congress

  The Library of Congress has acquired "Symffoni'r Môr Mawr," a new symphony from Wales by Katie Jenkins, celebrating the 250th anniversary of American independence. An excerpt premiered Sept. 1, and the score now joins the Library's music collections.

  EntertainmentPolitics and GovernmentWorldMusicEducationFederal GovernmentEurope Library of CongressWalesKatie JenkinsSymphonyAmerican IndependenceCoolidge AuditoriumU.S. Library of Congress

• Library of Congress Unveils 2026-27 Concert Season with Historic Anniversaries

  4 Aug 2026 1:13 p.m. · Source: U.S. Library of Congress

  Library of Congress announces its 2026-27 Concert Season, celebrating America's semiquincentennial, jazz centennials for Miles Davis and John Coltrane, and Beethoven's legacy. The season features diverse performances, new commissions, and talks at the Coolidge Auditorium.

  EntertainmentPolitics and GovernmentMusicFederal GovernmentEducation Library of CongressConcert SeasonCoolidge AuditoriumJazzClassical MusicAmerican HistoryNew MusicU.S. Library of Congress

• Library of Congress Uncovers First Piece Performed in Coolidge Auditorium

  22 May 2026 11:04 a.m. · Source: U.S. Library of Congress

  After a century, researchers have identified J.S. Bach’s BWV 715 as the inaugural work in the Coolidge Auditorium, revealing the thoughtful programming that blended tradition and innovation for the Library of Congress concert series.

  EntertainmentMediaMusicDigital and Print PublishingFederal Government J.S. BachCoolidge AuditoriumLibrary of CongressMusic HistoryConcert SeriesCarl EngelLynnwood FarnamU.S. Library of Congress

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