Marian Anderson

Title

Marian Anderson

Description

Marian Anderson was an African-American contralto known for her rich and vibrant voice. Although she was banned from some stages due to racial discrimination, she performed in Buffalo several times in concerts presented by Zorah Berry.

Berry was a successful impresario who brought renowned musicians and singers to Buffalo.

Date

1938-11-29

Source

Buffalo Theater and Music Program Collection

Publisher

Buffalo & Erie County Public Library (Publisher of digital)

Rights

Digital image copyright 2019 by the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library. Images in this collection are not to be used for any commercial purposes without the expressed written permission of the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library. Users of this website are free to utilize material from this collection for non-commercial and educational purposes.

Relation

Digital Collections of the B&ECPL

Type

Text

Format

image/jpeg

Language

Citation

Consistory Auditorium (Buffalo, N.Y.), “Marian Anderson,” B&ECPL Digital Collections, accessed December 22, 2024, https://digital.buffalolib.org/document/1872.