| Description |
447 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Music in American life
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| Note |
Originally published: New York : Scribner, c2000. |
| Contents |
Childhood in South Philadelphia (1897-1915) -- The struggle for education (1915-1921) -- Touring with Billy King (1921-1928) -- London (1928) -- The Judson years (1929-1930) -- Berlin and Scandinavia (1930-1931) -- "Marian fever" (1932-1934) -- Fame in Europe (1934-1935) -- A Hurok artist (1935-1939) -- The concert at the Lincoln Memorial (Easter Sunday, 1939) -- Marriage and career (1939-1943) -- Postwar years (1943-1952) -- On the world stage (1952-1958) -- Retirement (1959-1993). |
| Bibliography |
Includes discography (pages 353-379), bibliographical references (pages 383-388), and index. |
| Subject |
Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993.
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Contraltos -- United States -- Biography.
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African American singers -- Biography.
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| ISBN |
0252070674 paperback alkaline paper |
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9780252070679 paperback alkaline paper |
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$19.95 |
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