The congregation had such faith in her that they started a "Marian Anderson's Future Fund," which would pay for lessons with the city's leading voice instructors and support her performances.

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 ...

Marian Anderson, one of the most celebrated singers of the 20th century, once performed in the UN's gilded General Assembly ...

Wang also teases in her phrasing, holding out certain notes (a suspension) until your ear is practically begging for resolution. Her gifts are well-known and on this night they were in full force: the ...

Among the Kimmel Center performances scheduled this week are Philadelphia Orchestra concerts of Mahler’s Symphony No. 9 in Marian Anderson Hall and the opening of MJ the Musical in the Academy ...

SEYMOUR – Connecticut historian John Cilio will deliver a free, in-person presentation, "Marian Anderson’s Inspiring Journey of Music & Civil ...