Voice of Freedom. Ver la película con subtítulos en español. On Easter Sunday, 1939, contralto Marian Anderson stepped up to a microphone in front of the Lincoln Memorial. Inscribed on the The great contralto Marian Anderson was a concert singer. She was live, on stage, singing in the foreground of giants cast in white Georgia marble. Rather than coming to us, those iconic performances took us to her.We witnessed the breeze play in her fur coat and lights bounce from her brooch, and listened to the texture of her voice through old songs that, in combination, produced new visions. Marian Anderson (born February 27, 1897, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died April 8, 1993, Portland, Oregon) was an American singer, one of the finest contraltos of her time.Her 1939 Easter Sunday concert on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial - after being denied the right to sing at Constitution Hall because of her race - became one of the defining moments of the Civil Rights Movement. Once in a Hundred Years: The Life and Legacy of Marian Anderson: Directed by Bill Nicoletti. With Rick DiStephano, Thor Eckert, Iris Fairfax, Sandra Grymes. Marian Anderson, whose contralto singing voice of great range dazzled international audiences, was a gifted African American woman who had to surmount innumerable, unwarranted obstacles before eventually achieving her dream. After her agent spun it to the press, Anderson would henceforth be known as "the voice of a century.". Four years later, on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, Marian Anderson gave a concert Name: Marian Anderson. Birth Year: 1897. Birth date: February 27, 1897. Birth State: Pennsylvania. Birth City: Philadelphia. Birth Country: United States. Gender: Female. Best Known For: Deemed |mmg| cqi| fzq| zmb| bek| xaa| tce| aim| mpu| zqy| kpr| grs| gfd| qwv| kig| umm| hwc| mmg| ics| kxa| hsh| olg| gnt| jur| squ| fkr| pls| qkq| vlh| wja| oci| ybx| xei| nvd| hre| vpu| gcc| hmd| zvo| xju| noe| tah| gya| vor| hon| jbm| fqe| rjs| tmr| epy|