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===Setlist=== {{incomplete list|date=January 2015}} * Sylvia Kahn: "[[The Star-Spangled Banner]]"<ref>[[Peter Blecha|Blecha, Peter]]. [https://books.google.com/books?id=mtl9tLA0ghQC&pg=PA146 ''Taboo Tunes: A History of Banned Bands & Censored Songs'', p. 146.] Backbeat Books (San Francisco), 2004.</ref><ref name=nyer>Wilkinson, Alec. [http://www.peteseeger.net/new_yorker041706.htm "The Protest Singer: Pete Seeger and American Folk Music" in ''The New Yorker''] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071025053430/http://www.peteseeger.net/new_yorker041706.htm |date=2007-10-25 }}. 17 April 2006. Accessed 25 January 2015.</ref> * Piano performances by [[Leonid Hambro]] and [[Ray Lev]]<ref>Cohen, Ronald D. [https://books.google.com/books?id=BVqlULnfhy0C&pg=PA63 ''Rainbow Quest: The Folk Music Revival and American Society, 1940–1970'', p. 63.] University of Massachusetts Press (Amherst), 2002.</ref> including works by Chopin and Bach,<ref name=rob2>Robeson, Paul Jr. [https://books.google.com/books?id=MzFhJ5v0TL0C&pg=PA173 ''The Undiscovered Paul Robeson: Quest for Freedom, 1939–1976'', p. 173.] John Wiley & Sons (Hoboken), 2010.</ref> [[Prokofiev]]<!--hambro--><ref name=nyer/> and [[Ravel]]<ref name=rogbobs>Williams, Roger M. [https://web.archive.org/web/20090107121951/http://www.americanheritage.com/articles/magazine/ah/1976/3/1976_3_72.shtml "A Rough Sunday at Peekskill" in ''American Heritage Magazine'', Vol. XXVII, No. 3.] April 1976. Hosted at the Internet Archive. Accessed 25 January 2015.</ref> * Singing by soprano [[Hope Foye]]<ref>Reuss, Richard A. [https://books.google.com/books?id=EycS7FSTAyUC&pg=227 ''American Folk Music and Left-Wing Politics, 1927–1957'', p. 227.]</ref> * [[Pete Seeger]]: "[[T For Texas]]", "[[If I Had a Hammer]]",<ref name=nyer/> and another song<ref>Frillmann, Karen. [http://www.wnyc.org/story/87258-today-in-history-peekskill-riots/ "Today in History: Peekskill Riots"]. WYNC (New York), 4 September 2009. Accessed 25 January 2015.</ref><!--Lowell Person Beveridge claims Seeger & the Weevers played before Lev--> * [[Paul Robeson]]: "[[Go Down Moses]]", the English ballad "No John No", and "Farewell, My Son, I'm Dying" ({{lang|ru|«Прощай, мой сын, умираю...»}}, ''Proshchay, moy syn, umirayu...''), the final aria from ''[[Boris Godunov (opera)|Boris Godunov]]''<ref name=rogbobs/> * Appeal for funds<ref name=rogbobs/> * Paul Robeson: Seven other songs,<ref name=rob2/> including "[[America the Beautiful]]"<ref>Lynskey, Dorian. ''[[33 Revolutions per Minute (book)|33 Revolutions per Minute: A History of Protest Songs]]''. Faber & Faber (London), 2011.</ref> and [[Negro spiritual]]s ending with "[[Ol' Man River]]"<ref name=rogbobs/> Robeson's accompaniment was provided by Larry Brown.<ref>Adams, Janus. ''Freedom Days: 365 Inspired Moments in Civil Rights History'', pp. 4 ff. Wiley, 1998. {{ISBN|0471192120}}.</ref>
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