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 ...
Presentation of Spingarn medal to Marian Anderson by Mrs .Roosevelt, 30th Annual Conference, 1939. Courtesy: Library of Congress Anderson was born in 1897 in South Philadelphia. Hard-working and ...
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Philadelphia Orchestra re-dedicates Verizon Hall in spirit of hometown heroine Marian Anderson“We rely on philanthropy for our music, education and community programs ... and that is such an important part of Marian Anderson’s legacy. It will be especially meaningful to lead ...
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