单词 | Marian Anderson |
例句 | That policy went unchallenged until early January 1939, when the Howard University School of Music applied to book Constitution Hall for an appearance by Marian Anderson. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Thanks to the coast-to-coast radio hookup, millions of people heard Marian Anderson sing that day. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Marian Anderson loved to sing, and site loved to listen wltile others were singing. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z From the moment the acclaimed contralto Marian Anderson announced a performance at the college’s Ogden Hall, the two women knew they would go together. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Then she says, “Fun fact—he was the nephew of contralto Marian Anderson. Their family was from Philadelphia, but she lived in Portland in her last days. Do you know about her?” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The times were changing, and Marian Anderson was helping them change. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Later that afternoon, at a crowded press conference, Ickes announced that the Lincoln Memorial would be the site of a concert by Marian Anderson on Easter Sunday, April 9, 1939. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Marian Anderson was hurrying to the theater in San Francisco when she passed a newsstand and a headline caught her eye: MRS. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z One of the first people to respond was Eleanor Roosevelt, who wired: “I regret extremely that Washington is to be deprived of hearing Marian Anderson, a great artist.” The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Two months after the Lincoln Memorial concert, Marian Anderson was invited back to the White House to sing for the visiting king and queen of England. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z For the rest of Marian Anderson’s life, wherever she traveled and sang, people would come backstage after a performance and say, “You know, I was at that Easter concert.” The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Marian stayed on at Marianna for Marian Anderson received some fifty honorary degrees, beginning with her doctorate of music from Howard University in 1938. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z As a gesture of compromise and goodwill, the Daughters invited Marian Anderson to give the opening concert, a benefit for the United China Relief Fund. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z As DePreist left the stage, Marian Anderson’s recorded voice rose up and filled the hall with the words of the spirituals she loved. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z They sang “He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands,” as Marian Anderson, standing at the podium, wept. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z As the most famous, and controversial, woman in America, she did not want to draw attention to herself and upstage Marian Anderson. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Marian Anderson was now one of America’s most sought after singers. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Like Roland Hayes, Marian Anderson stood in stately opposition to these insulting stereotypes, projecting an image of accomplishment and pride. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z “Of course people became aroused when Mrs. Roosevelt resigned,” Marian Anderson later observed. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z As public opposition to the racial ban against Anderson mounted, representatives of some two dozen local and national organizations formed the interracial Marian Anderson Citizens’ Committee. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Marian Anderson had been applauded by many of the crowned heads of Europe. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z For that moment, Marian Anderson seemed vulnerable and alone. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z A few days later the Times- Herald ran an editorial titled “We Must Hear Marian Anderson.” The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Closing her eyes, Marian Anderson began to sing, and her thrilling contralto voice carried across the Mall, touching every person who had come to hear her. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z The Committee called a mass protest meeting to “defend our democratic right to hear Marian Anderson sing,” and sent out a call for telegrams supporting an Anderson concert. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Posters of musicians are hung all around the room: Ella Fitzgerald, Beethoven, Bob Marley, the Beatles, Marian Anderson. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Constitution Hall was not available for a concert by Marian Anderson. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z In the fall of 1927 Marian Anderson sailed for England, armed with letters of introduction and with $1,500 in savings, enough to last for several months. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z One of the most striking descriptions is of a nearly life-size picture of a gown that the opera singer Marian Anderson wore when performing. ‘Annie Leibovitz: Pilgrimage’ Reflects on Past Greats 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z On a few occasions, the same performer has performed at multiple inaugurations: The contralto Marian Anderson performed at both the inauguration of Dwight Eisenhower, a Republican, and Kennedy, a Democrat. Do it for the country? Or don’t do it at all? The dilemma facing artists at Trump’s inauguration. 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z It wasn’t until 1955 that Marian Anderson became the first artist of color to sing a leading role at the Met. Perspective | How do you get to Carnegie Hall and Met Opera museums? Practice isn’t the problem. 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z When Jessye Norman was ten years old, she heard a recording of the great African-American contralto Marian Anderson singing Brahms’s “Alto Rhapsody.” The Shimmering Magnificence of Jessye Norman 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z The friends that mother and daughter made in New York included Marian Anderson, Peggy Guggenheim and Alexander Calder. 'Zo? Dusanne' shines light on a key figure in 1940s, '50s Seattle art scene 2011-06-08T21:23:04Z Marian Anderson performed the spiritual "He's Got the Whole World in His Hands" and Mahalia Jackson delivered the gospel anthems "I've Been 'Buked and I've Been Scorned" and "How I Got Over." Music that declared an era 2013-08-23T16:38:51Z Marian Anderson performed for only about half an hour that day in 1939, but her very presence made it a watershed event in the struggle for civil rights. Marian Anderson’s vocal artistry honored in new CD bonanza 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z Marian Anderson, who was famously barred from singing at Constitution Hall because of her race, is a big presence in the book as an inspiration and a role model. ArtsBeat: Jessye Norman Talks About ‘Stand Up Straight and Sing!’ 2014-05-06T16:27:37Z “One Life: Marian Anderson” explores the life of the renowned contralto and how she became an icon of the civil rights movement. In the #MeToo Era, Museums Celebrate Women 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Odetta was drawing on spiritual patrons that included not just Bessie Smith and Ma Rainey and Lead Belly; with her classically trained voice, she put listeners in mind of the contralto Marian Anderson. Remembering Odetta, Whose Powerful Voice Met a Profound Moment 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z Illustrious contralto Marian Anderson performed for two presidents with opposing ideologies. Inauguration performances weren’t always so contentious: Highlights from the last 75 years 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z He used a Box Brownie Six-16 camera, which he had received for his 13th birthday, to take pictures of Marian Anderson, the African-American contralto, when she visited his school. Chuck Stewart, Jazz Photographer, Dies at 89; You’ve Seen His Album Covers 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z I mentioned, in passing, Marian Anderson, whose 1939 open-air concert at the memorial helped launch the modern civil rights movement. Perspective | Marian Anderson’s Lincoln Memorial concert wasn’t the moment of racial reconciliation we like to think 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z The annual award is named after Philadelphia-born contralto Marian Anderson, who in 1955 was the first black soloist at the Metropolitan Opera in New York. Mia Farrow chosen for Marian Anderson Award 2011-01-15T00:09:08Z I often wondered about the Rosa Parks of the Dominican Republic, the Marian Anderson of Brazil. Latina Girls Dreaming 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z Commentators also pointed out that Davis was the first Black singer to perform in a Viennese classical venue since Marian Anderson in November 1937, a few short months before the Nazi annexation. When Classical Music Was an Alibi 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z At the Met, she was preceded by two black singers: the contralto Marian Anderson, who made her debut in January 1955, and the baritone Robert McFerrin, who made his a few weeks later. Mattiwilda Dobbs, Soprano and Principal at Met, Dies at 90 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z It wasn’t until 1955 that Marian Anderson became the first African American artist to perform at New York’s Metropolitan Opera. Northwest African American Museum and Seattle Opera team up for drive-in concert film celebrating Black voices 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z Marian Anderson — the famed black singer who was once barred from performing at Constitution Hall — sang “The Star-Spangled Banner” for the inauguration of Dwight D. Eisenhower. Inauguration performances weren’t always so contentious: Highlights from the last 75 years 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Five weeks before “Young Mr. Lincoln” opened, the contralto Marian Anderson, who had been forbidden to perform at Constitution Hall, sang instead at the Lincoln Memorial, crystallizing the monument’s association with freedom and civil rights. Mr. Lincoln Goes to Hollywood (and Looks Like Henry Fonda) 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z It’s true of “Secrets,” though the show doesn’t exactly shimmer with cosmic radiance in its feather-light portrait of the friendship between Einstein and singer Marian Anderson. Review | A world-class physicist and a history-making singer walk into a play 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z Yes, Eleanor Roosevelt and Marian Anderson will be on the back of the $5 bill. Tubman’s In. Jackson’s Out. What’s It Mean? 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Never mind that the African-American contralto Marian Anderson made her Carnegie Hall debut roughly 50 years earlier. The Disrupters: Making New York’s Cultural Boards More Diverse 2016-07-30T04:00:00Z The same year, she won the Marian Anderson Award, an annual prize given to a promising young singer. Joanna Simon, Opera Singer from Famously Musical Family, Dies at 85 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z He grew up obsessed with the opera stars Leontyne Price, Jessye Norman and Marian Anderson, imitating their style. A Goth Male Soprano Who Plumbs the Darkness 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z In 1955, she played Oscar in the performance of Verdi’s “A Masked Ball” in which Marian Anderson, the acclaimed African American contralto, made her long-delayed debut at the Met. Roberta Peters, reigning soprano of Metropolitan Opera and on TV, dies at 86 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z In 1998 Philadelphia officially renamed the street Marian Anderson Way, a testament to the woman who occupied the pleasant but modest property as a remarkable presence in city life. Calm operatic voice for civil rights 2014-04-09T07:07:48Z Daniel, whose father had fought ingloriously in the Anglo-Boer war, was anti-British, and when he discovered that the singer Marian Anderson was African-American, he started turning off the radio whenever she came on. A life in writing: Andr? Brink 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z Marian Anderson was one of the reigning symbols of African-American achievement: in Norman’s childhood, memories were still fresh of the contralto’s legendary performance at the Lincoln Memorial, in 1939, before a vast crowd. The Shimmering Magnificence of Jessye Norman 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z In 1939, the opera singer Marian Anderson, the “colored contralto,” was refused a performance space at Constitution Hall in Washington D.C., so she performed on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial instead. A Black Legacy, Wrapped Up in Fur 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Harriet Tubman sang its promise of deliverance from oppression on the Underground Railroad, and Marian Anderson and Paul Robeson popularized it across a segregated country. Review: ‘The Ordering of Moses’ Shines at Riverside Church 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z Miss Williams won a Marian Anderson Award, a vocal scholarship established by Miss Anderson, in 1943 and again the next season. Camilla Williams, Opera Singer, Dies at 92 2012-02-02T22:51:38Z The New York Times critic Howard Taubman wrote, “Let it be said at the outset: Marian Anderson has returned to her native land one of the great singers of our time.” Marian Anderson: A Voice of Authenticity and Justice 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Two gifted originals in divergent pursuits — music and physics — come together in this Ford’s Theatre production, based on the true story of the friendship between contralto Marian Anderson and scientist Albert Einstein. Perspective | After a devastating lull, theater is coming back big 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z The middle-schooler led a protest when African American singer Marian Anderson was not permitted to perform in Convention Hall. Philip Roth and race: A legendary novelist's troubling pattern 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z “I was and still am influenced by everything I hear,” she said, citing Bach, Louis Armstrong, and Marian Anderson as examples. Toni Morrison and Nina Simone, United in Soul 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Marian Anderson, the celebrated African American contralto, had broken the color barrier at the Met only two years earlier. Barbara Smith Conrad, singer who overcame discrimination in celebrated operatic career, dies at 79 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z And by then, who didn’t admire Marian Anderson? Marian Anderson: A Voice of Authenticity and Justice 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Contralto Marian Anderson, whose 1939 concert at the Lincoln Memorial became a touchstone moment for civil rights. This D.C.-based choreographer creates dances about trailblazers, hoping you’ll embrace their ideals 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z On the crossing, she was heard singing in the ship’s lounge by Kosti Vehanen, a pianist who often accompanied the contralto Marian Anderson. Blanche Thebom, Mezzo-Soprano, Dies at 94 2010-03-28T02:25:00Z Ms. Norman talks about her childhood in a supportive but segregated world, singing for Rosa Parks, befriending Marian Anderson and “growing up” as an artist. ArtsBeat: Jessye Norman Talks About ‘Stand Up Straight and Sing!’ 2014-05-06T16:27:37Z It and the track that follows it, Mr. Smith’s “Marian Anderson,” are the dramatic spikes in a fairly austere record. Review: Wadada Leo Smith and Vijay Iyer Share Their Influence Through Duets 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z There are vivid details of her championing the cause of singer Marian Anderson. In New York’s picture-perfect Hudson Valley, the right balance of art, presidential history and food 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z She became well-known for her arrangements of spirituals; the great contralto Marian Anderson closed her historic 1939 concert at the Lincoln Memorial with Price’s arrangement of “My Soul’s Been Anchored in De Lord.” Welcoming a Black Female Composer Into the Canon. Finally. 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z Soloman Howard, a D.C. native who is singing around the world, is the recipient of this year’s Marian Anderson award and will give a solo recital in November. Kennedy Center announces its 2019-20 classical music season 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z The first awards went to Marian Anderson, Fred Astaire, George Balanchine, Richard Rodgers and Arthur Rubinstein — with Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter sitting next to them in the presidential box. Trump’s absence at Washington’s premier social event is a relief for some. But the prestige of the presidency is missed. 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Sony Classical just released the 15-disc set “Beyond the Music,” gathering over 40 years of stunningly restored recordings by the legendary contralto Marian Anderson. Perspective | In classical music, it’s the season of ‘Fire’ and ‘Eurydice,’ among other things 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z The first video, “A Portrait of Marian Anderson,” draws on recorded footage from the 2020 live production. This D.C.-based choreographer creates dances about trailblazers, hoping you’ll embrace their ideals 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z They include three centuries of costumes, among them garments worn by Gypsy Rose Lee, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Mary French Rockefeller and Marian Anderson. Inside Art: The City as It Was, A Web Site Away 2010-12-23T21:49:13Z "I'm so honored to have been able to have a role in your life," Nichols told her fans on Reddit seven years ago, before explaining that her heroes were Lena Horne and Marian Anderson. Nichelle Nichols completed her "Star Trek" mission so that I'd never know a world without Lt. Uhura 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z It featured the classical contralto Marian Anderson, praised as one of the great American singers of the era. Calm operatic voice for civil rights 2014-04-09T07:07:48Z The night before Marian Anderson’s 1939 concert on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, she called Sol Hurok, her manager, to ask if she really had to go through with it. Marian Anderson: A Voice of Authenticity and Justice 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z One can hear that abiding spirit in the voice of Sam Cooke in his pop adaptation of the song, and in renditions by others like Louis Armstrong and Marian Anderson. David Foster Wallace was right: Irony is ruining our culture 2014-04-13T19:30:00Z Albert Einstein and Marian Anderson were good friends. Review | Soul-searching and suspense carry a riveting ‘Lesson of Jan Karski’ at Shakespeare Theatre 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z His company premiered a live Marian Anderson homage at the Portrait Gallery in February 2020, in conjunction with an exhibit about the singer. This D.C.-based choreographer creates dances about trailblazers, hoping you’ll embrace their ideals 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z He was the nephew of the celebrated contralto Marian Anderson, who died in 1993. Conductor, Julliard emeritus James DePreist dies 2013-02-08T21:28:11Z The Marian Anderson Award is named for the celebrated contralto and Philadelphia native, who in 1955 was the first black soloist at the Metropolitan Opera in New York. James Earl Jones chosen for Marian Anderson Award 2012-06-05T14:31:08Z A ballet and opera devotee, she idolized Marian Anderson and attended her 1939 performance at the Lincoln Memorial after the Daughters of the American Revolution refused to allow her to sing at Constitution Hall. Billie Allen, Actress Who Bridged Racial Gap, Dies at 90 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z The couple loved travel, books, plays, music — their friends included George Gershwin, Arturo Toscanini, Marian Anderson, Thomas Mann and Bertolt Brecht — and especially climbing in the Alps. Luise Rainer, ’30s Star Who Won Back-to-Back Oscars, Dies at 104 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z Previously, Pettit has made monumental sculptures celebrating other historic Black figures, including educator and philanthropist Mary McLeod Bethune and iconic singer Marian Anderson. Philadelphia picks winning design for Harriet Tubman statue after controversy over original choice 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z On Easter Sunday 1939, the African American opera star Marian Anderson elevated the meaning of the memorial when she sang there after she was barred from performing at Whites-only Constitution Hall, seven blocks away. New exhibit space to be built under Lincoln Memorial 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Composer, pianist and Chorale Le Chateau founding director Damien Sneed brings together this program of Black artists and composers paying tribute to legendary opera stars Marian Anderson and Jessye Norman. A classical music to-do list for Black History Month in D.C. 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z In 1939, the great operatic contralto Marian Anderson was denied permission to perform in this city’s Constitution Hall because of her race. Opinion | What MLK Day recalls in Washington 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z That year, she won the Marian Anderson Award for promising young singers. Joanna Simon, acclaimed singer, TV correspondent, dies at 85 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z Not the well-known wrong done to Marian Anderson, the famous Black opera singer who was barred from performing at the DAR’s Constitution Hall in D.C. Perspective | A war without end: The DAR and the 40-year fight to honor Lena Ferguson 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z On the steps in front of him, Marian Anderson sang for the nation in 1939, and the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. shared his dream in 1963. On its 100th birthday, the Lincoln Memorial still beckons a nation divided For decades, the DAR wrote my mixed-race aunt out of its history, preferring instead to assign credit to inspiration derived from its unshakable experience with opera singer Marian Anderson. Opinion | The exploitation of Black women continues 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z White hired Marshall to lead the NAACP’s legal fights, helped arrange for Marian Anderson’s groundbreaking performance at the Lincoln Memorial. He risked his life to become a founding father of civil rights. Why was he forgotten? 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Marian Anderson: A Voice for the Ages : Music: The revered singer, who died Thursday, was always serene and dignified, and dissolved barriers through the force of her integrity and devotion to her art. What's on TV Tuesday: ‘Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back’ on Starz; ‘Abbott Elementary’ on ABC 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z A trailblazing Black opera star and civil rights activist is celebrated in “Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her Hands” on a new “American Masters.” What’s on TV This Week: The Winter Olympics, ‘Nightmare Alley,’ ‘Inventing Anna’ and more 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z “If you have heard Marian Anderson or Paul Robeson sing ‘Deep River,’ that is Burleigh’s arrangement.” Review | He saw a ‘noble’ future for Black and Indigenous composers. He was wrong. 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Their home was a hive of activity, and it wasn’t unusual for Paul Robeson or Marian Anderson to drop in on the family. Millie Russell, trailblazing Seattle medical educator and civil rights activist, dies at 95 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z Marian Anderson etched her place in American history when she performed on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in 1939. U.S. Covid Deaths Get Even Redder 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z There have been few great singers in history less inclined by nature to relish being the center of controversy than was Marian Anderson. What's on TV Tuesday: ‘Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back’ on Starz; ‘Abbott Elementary’ on ABC 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Black artists like the singer Marian Anderson and the composer Duke Ellington once sat in Grace Church’s pews, earning it nicknames like “the Church of the Actors” and “the Harlem Opera House,” said Pastor Pearce. Why New York City Is Trying to Preserve a Crumbling Church 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z As Felicia Curry, who plays celebrated singer Marian Anderson in the production, waited in the wings, the number caught her off guard. How ‘My Lord, What a Night’ star Felicia Curry would spend a perfect day in D.C. 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z Although just coming into their own, they follow in the footsteps of singers who have mattered most — in particular, Paul Robeson, Marian Anderson, Maria Callas, Lorraine Hunt Lieberson and Jessye Norman. Commentary: Julia Bullock and Davóne Tines are the must-hear singers of opera today 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Her name was mentioned in the same breath as singer Marian Anderson and athlete Jesse Owens — and now, this send-off. Spelling bee champ Zaila Avant-garde was inspired by a Black girl named MacNolia Cox. This is why. 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z On April 9, 1939, Marian Anderson performed a concert at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., after the Black singer was denied the use of Constitution Hall by the Daughters of the American Revolution. Today in History 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z In 1993, singer Marian Anderson died in Portland, Oregon, at age 96. Today in History 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z The contralto Marian Anderson also sang Price's arrangement of My Soul's Been Anchored in De Lord as the closing song of her historic concert at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC in 1939. Florence Price: Forgotten work by pioneering composer rediscovered 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z Marian Anderson, the trailblazing African American opera singer famed for her 1939 performance at the Lincoln Memorial, is remembered on “American Experience.” What’s on TV This Week: 'Kenan,' 'Young Rock' and more 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z In addition, Harrold is also working on a PBS American Experience historical documentary about the singer Marian Anderson. Orangeburg native’s film tackles ice cream shop dispute 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z “She wants everybody to sound like Marian Anderson.” On a Summer Night in Selma, an Eerie Carnival Comes to Town 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z In 1955, Marian Anderson became the first African American soloist at the Met. Perspective | Remembering when Lillian Evanti took the opera world by storm 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z When the US soprano Jessye Norman appeared on Desert Island Discs in 1981, her first choice was Brahms’s Alto Rhapsody, with the great African American contralto Marian Anderson. Jessye Norman’s magnificent voice smashed racial barriers | Kenan Malik 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z She credited African American opera singers of earlier generations, including Marian Anderson, Leontyne Price and Mattiwilda Dobbs with opening the international stage to her. Jessye Norman, acclaimed operatic soprano, dies at 74 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Those imperishable accolades belonged to Marian Anderson and, a little later, to Leontyne Price, who each made the breaches in the whites-only world of classical music and opera. 'A majestic figure in every sense' – stars remember Jessye Norman 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z As an African-American, she credited other great black singers with paving the way for her, naming Marian Anderson, Dorothy Maynor and Leontyne Price, among others, in a 1983 interview with The Times. Jessye Norman, Regal American Soprano, Is Dead at 74 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z And Marian Anderson made history in 1939 when she sang at the Lincoln Memorial after the Daughters of the American Revolution barred the black opera star from performing at Constitution Hall. Book Review: Celebrating the songs of America 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z On Easter Sunday 1939, African American Marian Anderson sang “America” from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial after being banned at the Daughter of the American Revolution’s Constitution Hall because of her race. The Lincoln Memorial as a pyramid? That wasn’t the craziest idea pitched a century ago. 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Eighty years ago Tuesday, contralto singer Marian Anderson performed on the steps on the Lincoln Memorial, after being refused the largest indoor stage in Washington because she was black. ‘She sang with her eyes closed’: The concert at the Lincoln Memorial that changed America 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z Cox wrote about Marian Anderson, the celebrated African American singer who was frequently barred from performing for segregated audiences in the U.S. Director Ava DuVernay enlists Laverne Cox and Lena Waithe to write for Time’s optimism issue 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z The June opening of “Marian Anderson: One Life” is in jeopardy. ‘We missed you guys’: Smithsonian museums, National Zoo welcome back visitors after government shutdown 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z They objected when singer Marian Anderson, who was black, was not allowed to perform at Constitution Hall, and participated in sit-ins from the 1930s on. Howard students wore nooses in the 1930s as part of a protest effort. Now, these UNC students do, too. 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z The Marian Anderson Historical Society says she was the first African-American woman pianist to perform at Carnegie Hall with the New York Philharmonic Orchestra. Concert pianist, Marian Anderson protege Burton-Lyles dies 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z The Marian Anderson Historical Society says she was the first African- American woman pianist to perform at Carnegie Hall with the New York Philharmonic Orchestra, at age 14. Concert pianist, Marian Anderson protege Burton-Lyles dies 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z Laura Wheeler Waring, one member of the group, was a painter who made portraits of African American civil rights figures, like author WEB Du Bois and soul singer Marian Anderson. Matisse to modernity: the evolution of black female models in art 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z And he provided financial support to black artists and writers, including opera singer Marian Anderson, poet Langston Hughes, photographer Gordon Parks, and writer James Baldwin. Sears’ ‘radical’ past: How mail-order catalogs subverted the racial hierarchy of Jim Crow 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z The Marian Anderson Award made the announcement on its website. Queen Latifah ‘unable to accept’ Marian Anderson Award for personal reasons 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z The Marian Anderson Award made the announcement on its website. Queen Latifah declines award, citing ‘personal reasons’ 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z The Marian Anderson Award made the announcement on its website. Queen Latifah declines award, citing ‘personal reasons’ 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z In 1954, Marian Anderson became the first black singer hired by the Metropolitan Opera Company in New York. Today in History 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z Marian Anderson, Leontyne Price, Jessye Norman, Kathleen Battle and many other opera singers grew up in world of gospel and sang in church choirs as kids. When Aretha sang opera at the Grammys, she renewed a beloved aria that had become a cliche 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z That tradition began in 1939 when the great opera singer Marian Anderson was denied permission to sing at Constitution Hall in Washington because she was African-American. Show tells backstory of icons like Rushmore, Lady Liberty 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z The Marian Anderson Award is given in Philadelphia to critically acclaimed artists for their humanitarian work. Queen Latifah declines award, citing ‘personal reasons’ 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z The Marian Anderson Award is given in Philadelphia to critically acclaimed artists for their humanitarian work. Queen Latifah declines award, citing ‘personal reasons’ 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z They include “Portrait of Marian Anderson,” which depicts the celebrated opera singer and civil rights activist. Detroit Institute of Arts displays works by Aaron Douglas 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z Impresario Sol Hurok, who had championed opera star Marian Anderson, persuaded her to become an opera singer and landed her a pivotal audition with the City Opera. Carol Neblett, star soprano who once bared all for opera, dies at 71 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z It contains photos, books, memorabilia and films, and also supports an artists-in-residence program developed by the Marian Anderson Historical Society to encourage and mentor outstanding classical artists. Philadelphia’s music history _ a DIY tour 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z The artwork, “An Incident in Contemporary American Life,” portrays the racially integrated audience at the Lincoln Memorial concert by the great African American singer Marian Anderson. Opinion | The nation’s first civil rights monument turns 75 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z The great, barrier-breaking, African American contralto Marian Anderson sang at the inauguration. The Trump budget would reverse JFK's idea of the president as arts patron in chief 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z The African-American contralto, Marian Anderson, sang here in 1939, after the Daughters of the American Revolution had barred her from another Washington venue; she began with “My country ’tis of thee, sweet land of liberty.” Another Day at a Monument to Democracy 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z Holliday told the Times she felt that singing on the Mall was, in part, a tribute to Marian Anderson, who “paved the way for me to sing as a black American,” Citing backlash, singer Jennifer Holliday pulls out of Trump inauguration concert 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z The musical artifacts span generations, from singer Marian Anderson’s outfit from her historic 1939 concert at the Lincoln Memorial to Chuck Berry’s red Cadillac. New museum captures sweep of the African American experience 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Marian Anderson and Eleanor Roosevelt will join King on the back of the $5 bill. 7 women the U.S. Treasury plans to honor not named Harriet Tubman 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z Marian Anderson, on the Lincoln Memorial steps National Park Service Ranger discusses how the graceful and gifted opera singer and mother of civil rights was led to activism and to those memorial steps. D.C. community calendar, March 24 to 31 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z We should teach the triumphant mythology of our greatest artists—from Louis Armstrong to Leonard Bernstein, from Marian Anderson to Mary Lou Williams, and others. How to Improve Music Classes in a New Era of Education 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z The Bonus Army protests, Marian Anderson’s concert, the March on Washington — all are narrated expertly but with little consideration of how these events played in Peoria. Going deep into the nation’s capital 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z In 1939, singer Marian Anderson, an African-American opera star, performed a concert at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., after the Daughters of the American Revolution denied her the use of Constitution Hall. Three-Minute Briefing: In Swing-State Poll, Rand-Wagon Passes Hillary Juggernaut 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z That same day Marian Anderson visited his school; he snapped photos of the popular singer and sold the prints he made at the drugstore for $2 apiece. Through Chuck Stewart’s Lens, a History of Jazz 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z Davis discovered baseball at age 7 at the Marian Anderson Recreation Center in South Philadelphia and is a pitching specialist — she jokingly asked not to reveal her hitting statistics. Two Girls Fuel Their Teams’ Little League Hopes 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Angelou emphasized to the more than 500 audience members that filled Cheyney’s Marian Anderson Music Center auditorium to capacity the importance of people standing up for what they believe. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z That singer, the world-renowned African American contralto Marian Anderson, was instead invited by Eleanor Roosevelt to sing on the Mall on Easter 1939. Washington region celebrates Easter 2014-04-20T20:38:02Z She graduated from the High School of Music and Art in Manhattan and in 1951 and 1952 received the Marian Anderson Award. Gloria Davy, First African-American to Sing Aida at the Met, Dies at 81 2012-12-11T04:21:45Z “In the context of the Marian Anderson story and its complicated legacy, it seems like something of a milestone,” Dr. Arsenault said of the Queens chapter. For Daughters of the American Revolution, More Black Members 2012-07-04T01:29:42Z Women could sing—the great gospel singer Mahalia Jackson did so gloriously, as did Marian Anderson, the equally great contralto. Ellis Cose: Remembering Dorothy Height 2010-04-24T02:22:00Z Marian Anderson, 56, from Denmark, was hit while crossing a road in Camden on 21 February. Cyclist arrest over tourist death 2010-03-20T03:58:00Z Marian Anderson sang at the ceremony at the Capitol. United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches Many operatic and concert singers have been Negroes, and they include such well-known names as Paul Robeson, Marian Anderson, Leontyne Price, and William Warfield. The Black Experience in America |
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