Olympic Closing Ceremonies
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The Republic Of South Korea National Anthem: “Performed At The L. A. Olympics Closing Ceremony In Honor Of Hosting The 1988 Seoul Games”
“Aegukga“ (“Love Country Song”), often translated as “The Patriotic Song“, is the national anthem of South Korea….which was adopted in 1948….when the country was…
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Ray Charles: “America The Beautiful” Put To 1984 USA Medal Winners Highlights At The Sarajevo Winter Olympics
“America the Beautiful“ is a patriotic song…..with the lyrics having been written by Katharine Lee Bates….while the music was composed by church organist and…
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The Greek National Anthem: “Played By The All American Olympic Band At The Closing Ceremony Of The L A Olympics When The Greek Flag Was Taken Down”
The “Hymn to Liberty“ or “Hymn to Freedom“ is a poem written by Dionysios Solomos in 1823….which consists of 158…
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The Olympic Anthem: “The All American Olympic Band Plays The Olympic Anthem As The Olympic Flag Is Taken Down For The 1984 L. A. Olympics”
The Olympic Hymn is also known informally as the Olympic Anthem….is a choral cantata by opera composer Spyridon Samaras….with lyrics by Greek poet…
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1984 All American Olympic Band: “Stars & Stripes Forever” – And The Dance Theatre Of Harlem
The Dance Theatre of Harlem (DTH) is an American professional ballet company and school based in Harlem, New York City…..which was…
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John Williams & The Boston Pops: Perform Beethoven’s “Ode To Joy” Put To Highlights Of The 1984 L. A. Olympics
For an Sportsphile, there is nothing more magical than a really great piece of music put to highlights of really…
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