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2 kwi 2014 · QUICK FACTS. Best Known For: Deemed one of the finest contraltos of her time, Marian Anderson became the first African American to perform with the New York Metropolitan Opera in 1955. In 1955...
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Marian Anderson (February 27, 1897 – April 8, 1993) [1] was an American contralto. She performed a wide range of music, from opera to spirituals . Anderson performed with renowned orchestras in major concert and recital venues throughout the United States and Europe between 1925 and 1965.
7 lut 2022 · Marian Anderson is a contralto and international singer that triumphed over racial prejudice and became an inspiration for America’s civil rights movement. Born in 1897, the granddaughter of...
19 paź 2024 · Marian Anderson (born February 27, 1897, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died April 8, 1993, Portland, Oregon) was an American singer, one of the finest contraltos of her time. Her 1939 Easter Sunday concert on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial – after being denied the right to sing at Constitution Hall because of her race – became one ...
5 cze 2019 · Fast Facts: Marian Anderson. Known For: Anderson was an African-American singer and one of the most popular concert performers of the 20th century. Born: February 27, 1897 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Parents: John Berkley Anderson and Annie Delilah Rucker. Died: April 8, 1993 in Portland, Oregon.
Marian Anderson: Voice of the Century. Arturo Toscanini said that Marian Anderson (February 27, 1897 – April 8, 1993) had a voice that came along "once in a hundred years." When one of Anderson's teachers first heard her sing, the magnitude of her talent moved him to tears.
Marian Anderson (ur. 27 lutego 1897 w Filadelfii, zm. 8 kwietnia 1993 w Portland) – amerykańska śpiewaczka , znana m.in. z występu pod Pomnikiem Lincolna w niedzielę wielkanocną 1939.
