{"id":3928,"date":"2022-04-27T16:12:54","date_gmt":"2022-04-27T16:12:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/watch-hallelujah-performed-at-madeleine-albrights-funeral\/"},"modified":"2022-04-27T16:12:54","modified_gmt":"2022-04-27T16:12:54","slug":"watch-hallelujah-performed-at-madeleine-albrights-funeral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/?p=3928","title":{"rendered":"WATCH: &#8216;Hallelujah&#8217; performed at Madeleine Albright&#8217;s funeral"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/41GvobWzOCo\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Trumpeter Chris Botti and guitarist Leonardo Amuedo performed an arrangement of Leonard Cohen&#8217;s classic &#8220;Hallelujah&#8221; in tribute to former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright during her funeral service on April 27.<\/p>\n<p>The duo performed the song between eulogies by President Joe Biden and former President Bill Clinton at the Washington National Cathedral.<\/p>\n<p>Albright died in March at the age of 84 after a battle with cancer. Albright, the first woman to serve as secretary of state, was also a child of Czech refugees who fled from a Nazi invasion. She used her experience growing up in communist Yugoslavia and fleeing to the U.S. to inform her work on world affairs, becoming a staunch defender of democracy and human rights.<\/p>\n<p>Stream your PBS favorites with the PBS app: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/to.pbs.org\/2Jb8twG\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/to.pbs.org\/2Jb8twG<\/a><br \/>\nFind more from PBS NewsHour at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour<\/a><br \/>\nSubscribe to our YouTube channel: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/2HfsCD6=\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/2HfsCD6=<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow us:<br \/>\nFacebook: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour<\/a><br \/>\nTwitter: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/newshour\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/newshour<\/a><br \/>\nInstagram: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/newshour\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/newshour<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Subscribe:<br \/>\nPBS NewsHour podcasts: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/podcasts\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/podcasts<\/a><br \/>\nNewsletters: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/subscribe\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/subscribe<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trumpeter Chris Botti and guitarist Leonardo Amuedo performed an arrangement of Leonard Cohen&#8217;s classic &#8220;Hallelujah&#8221; in tribute to former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright during her funeral service on April 27. 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