Video footage of Katharine McPhee, Trace Adkins, Denyce Graves and Colm Wilkinson making live appearances in National Memorial Day Concert have been found.
- May 26, 2009
AceShowbiz - Video performances during PBS' National Memorial Day Concert on Sunday, May 24 have hit the web, some of which featured "American Idol" alum Katharine McPhee. They showed the 25-year-old singer making a duet with pianist Lang Lang in a song titled "America the Beautiful" and performing solo in another track called "Somewhere".
Another musical guest hitting the annual event at the west lawn of the U.S. Capitol was Trace Adkins. He performed solo in "Til the Last Shot's Fired", one of the songs from his 2008 album "X". He also collaborated with Katharine, Denyce Graves and Colm Wilkinson in "This Is My Country".
Greater than that, the gig was also attended by Hollywood public figures, including Katie Holmes, Gary Sinise, Joe Mantegna, Dianne Wiest, Laurence Fishburne and Brian Stokes Mitchell. They took the stage during Trace and Katharine's duet song.
Katharine McPhee singing "America the Beautiful" with Lang Lang:
Katharine McPhee singing "Somewhere":
Trace Adkins singing "Til the Last Shot's Fired":
Trace Adkins, Katharine McPhee and more singing "This Is My Country":
