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  1. 3. Apr. 2024 · Marian Anderson (February 27, 1897 - April 8, 1993) She began singing alongside her aunt and with the Union Baptist Church's junior choir at an early age. Anderson received her major break when she won a competition sponsored by the New York Philharmonic, resulting in a successful performance with an orchestra in 1925.

  2. 19. Jan. 2007 · Marian Anderson had over 1,500 songs in her repertoire, sang in nine languages, and performed on four continents. She received national honors throughout her life including the NAACP’s Spingarn Medal in 1939, the United Nations Peace Prize in 1977, and a Grammy Award for Lifetime Achievement in 1991.

  3. Marian Anderson (February 27, 1897 – April 8, 1993) 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.

  4. 8. Apr. 1993 · Collingdale. Eden Cemetery. Maintained by: Find a Grave. Added: Apr 25, 1998. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 1811. Source citation. Opera Singer, Social Reformer. A classical music pioneer and Opera Singer, she was a contralto known for her wide-ranging repertory of art songs, opera arias, and spirituals.

  5. 2. Apr. 2014 · Black History. Marian Anderson. 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....

  6. 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.

  7. Anderson, Marian (18971993) African-American concert singer who was widely acclaimed as the world's greatest contralto in the 1930s and 1940s. Born Marian Anderson on February 27, 1897, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; died in Portland,Oregon, on April 8, 1993; daughter of John Anderson (a laborer) and Anna Anderson (erstwhile schoolteacher);