Sunday's program also includes the touching "Lincoln Portrait," which features a large cast of ordinary people as well as professional dancers.

"Lincoln Portrait" also appears, though unadvertised on the outside the package.

The big premiere, to be danced at a gala at 8 tonight, is "Lincoln Portrait."

It's easy to poke fun at the unabashedly patriotic "Lincoln Portrait."

Lincoln Portrait is scored for a speaker and an orchestra, preferably including:

The flag-waving, literal and symbolic, in "Lincoln Portrait" may come as a surprise.

"Lincoln Portrait" is often performed at national holiday celebrations.

"Lincoln Portrait" has been performed many times in America.

The "Lincoln Portrait" was another matter, wandering into loose, almost indifferent symphonic playing and sounding like something to be gotten over with.

I don't think of 'Lincoln Portrait' as a jingoistic piece.