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Eva Jessye (January 20, 1895 – February 21, 1992) was an American conductor who was the first black woman to receive international distinction as a professional choral conductor.
Eva Jessye ( Lawrence, Kansas, 20 de enero de 1895 – Ann Arbor, Míchigan, 21 de febrero de 1992) fue una directora de música coral estadounidense, la primera afroamericana en recibir reconocimiento internacional por su trabajo en el campo de la dirección de coros musicales.
The daughter of former slaves, Eva Jessye would stand in Washington with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and teach at the University of Michigan. Meet a woman who changed the face of the arts—and America.
Eva Jessye ( Lawrence, Kansas, 20 de enero de 1895 – Ann Arbor, Míchigan, 21 de febrero de 1992) fue una directora de música coral estadounidense, la primera afroamericana en recibir reconocimiento internacional por su trabajo en el campo de la dirección de coros musicales.
4 de mar. de 1992 · Eva Jessye, one of the first black women to direct a professional choral group, died in her sleep on Feb. 21. She was 97 years old and lived in Ann Arbor, Mich.
27 de jun. de 2008 · Eva Jessye was a pioneer in the world of African American music and is recognized as the first black woman to receive international distinction as a choral director. She was born in Coffeyville, Kansas on January 20, 1895 to Albert and Julia Jessye, but was raised by various relatives after her parents’ separation.
21 de feb. de 1992 · Eva Jessye was the first black woman to receive international distinction as a professional choral conductor. She is notable as a choral conductor during the Harlem Renaissance, who created her own choral group featured widely in performance.
