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13 de may. de 2020 · Listen to the full original radio broadcast. Marian Anderson, the legendary African American contralto, sang at the Lincoln Memorial on Easter Sunday in 1939 after she was refused a performance at ...
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3 de feb. de 2021 · Marian Anderson stepped up to a microphone placed on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial and stared out at a crowd of more than 75,000 people. She had been bar...
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FAMILY BACKGROUND: Marian Anderson was the oldest of three daughters born to John and Anna Anderson. John was a loader at the Reading Terminal Market, while Anna had been a teacher in Virginia. In 1912, John suffered a head wound at work and died soon after. Anna and her three daughters moved in with John’s parents, while Anna found work ...
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, Estados Unidos. Fallecido. 8 Abril 1993 (con 96 años) Marian Anderson (Filadelfia, 27 de febrero de 1897 - id, 8 de abril de 1993). Cantante estadounidense. Debutó en 1924 y obtuvo grandes éxitos y numerosos premios por sus interpretaciones operísticas, de lieder y de espirituales negros.
29 de mar. de 2023 · Born on February 27, 1897, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Marian Anderson's singing talent was recognized early on.Her family couldn’t afford lessons, but their local house of worship stepped in ...
Marian Anderson. Contralto Marian Anderson (1897-1993) grew up in a working-class Philadelphia family. Recognizing her vocal talent, her church raised money for music lessons. She had, according to conductor Arturo Toscanini, a once-in-a-century voice. She went on to perform worldwide; however, her most famous performance took place in ...
About Marian Anderson. Childhood and Youth in Philadelphia. On February 27, 1897, Marian was the first of three children born to John and Anna Anderson in their South Philadelphia home. Her father was a teamster who worked in Reading Terminal Market. Following his death from work-related accident, Marian, her sisters (Alyse and Ethel), and ...
