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Freedom's Song: Abraham Lincoln & the Civil War is a stage-born fusion that blends the power of Frank Wildhorn's score with the enduring writings of Abraham Lincoln. Debuting at Ford's Theatre in Washington, DC (March 13 – May 20, 2015), this production was directed by Jeff Calhoun with musical direction by Michael T. Sebastian. The show draws on Wildhorn's Civil War score and Lincoln's writings to tell a historical narrative in rock, gospel, folk, country, and march textures. This performer page offers a detailed biography, highlights from the discography, and a look ahead at upcoming tour activity. If you’re seeking a historically rich musical experience with modern musical storytelling, you’ve found a connection who can help you secure your seats.

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Frank Wildhorn’s expansive catalog—ranging from Jekyll & Hyde to The Civil War, The Scarlet Pimpernel, Dracula, and newer works—continues to inspire audiences around the world. While 2025 brings several Wildhorn projects like Kane and Abel (Tokyo 2025), Einstein: A Matter of Time (Swiss cast 2025), and Your Lie in April (London cast 2025), Freedom's Song remains a distinct, narrative-driven collaboration that sits at the crossroads of history and music. For fans of Lincoln's era and Wildhorn’s melodic storytelling, this performer delivers a memorable, accessible experience. Follow official channels for the latest tour updates and exclusive behind-the-scenes content.

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Social links for the creators and key collaborators are provided below to help you connect with the broader Wildhorn universe and the Freedom's Song project.

The essentials

Quick Facts About Freedom's Song: Abraham Lincoln & the Civil War

  • Creators: music by Frank Wildhorn, book by Gregory Boyd, lyrics by Jack Murphy; based on Wildhorn's Civil War score and Lincoln's writings (Ford's Theatre, 2015).
  • Original run: March 13, 2015 – May 20, 2015 at Ford's Theatre, Washington, DC. Director: Jeff Calhoun; musical direction by Michael T. Sebastian.
  • Musical style blends rock, gospel, folk, country, and march textures; Lincoln's writings are integrated into the songs.
  • Complete discography focus (performer): Frank Wildhorn has a broad catalog of cast recordings and concept albums from Jekyll & Hyde, The Civil War, The Scarlet Pimpernel, Dracula, and newer works (with multiple 2025 releases).
  • 2025 activity (not Freedom's Song): Wildhorn projects include Kane and Abel (Tokyo 2025), Einstein: A Matter of Time (Swiss cast 2025), and Your Lie in April (London cast 2025).
  • Social media: Frank Wildhorn maintains official profiles (Instagram, Facebook, X); publicly listed on his site.

The records

Freedom's Song: Abraham Lincoln & the Civil War Discography

  • Einstein: A Matter of Time (Original Swiss Cast)
    2025 · HitSquad Records / Alive
  • Kane and Abel (Original Japanese Cast)
    2025 · TOHO (TOHO_C) Records
  • Your Lie in April: The Musical (Original London Cast Recording)
    2025 · Ghostlight Records
  • Dracula the Musical (Studio Cast Recording)
    2011 · GlobalVision Records
  • Dracula the Musical (Concept Album)
    2006 · Koch Records
  • The Scarlet Pimpernel: Encore
    2005 · Atlantic Records
  • The Scarlet Pimpernel: The New Musical Adventure
    1998 · Atlantic Records
  • The Civil War (Original Broadway Cast Recording)
    1999 · Atlantic Records
  • The Civil War (Concept Cast Recording)
    1999 · Atlantic Records
  • The Scarlet Pimpernel (Concept Cast Recording)
    1992 · Angel Records
  • Jekyll & Hyde (Original Broadway Cast Recording)
    1997 · Atlantic
  • Jekyll & Hyde: The Gothic Musical Thriller (The Complete Work)
    1995 · Atlantic

The hits

Top Freedom's Song: Abraham Lincoln & the Civil War Songs

  • This Is the Moment (Jekyll & Hyde)
    1997 · N/A

Frank Wildhorn’s expansive catalog—ranging from Jekyll & Hyde to The Civil War, The Scarlet Pimpernel, Dracula, and newer works—continues to inspire audiences around the world. While 2025 brings several Wildhorn projects like Kane and Abel (Tokyo 2025), Einstein: A Matter of Time (Swiss cast 2025), and Your Lie in April (London cast 2025), Freedom's Song remains a distinct, narrative-driven collaboration that sits at the crossroads of history and music. For fans of Lincoln's era and Wildhorn’s melodic storytelling, this performer delivers a memorable, accessible experience. Follow official channels for the latest tour updates and exclusive behind-the-scenes content.

Social links for the creators and key collaborators are provided below to help you connect with the broader Wildhorn universe and the Freedom's Song project.

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