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The Birthday of a King

New York organist and composer William Neidlinger wrote his best known song, “The Birthday of a King"' while he was still a student. The song first became widely popular when Judy Garland recorded it in 1941. Here, Kelli O'Hara performs the piece with The Tabernacle Choir & Orchestra.

Clip Length 03:47 Premiere: 11/11/20

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