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The life of Marian Anderson : diva and humanitarian / by Broadwater, Andrea.(CARDINAL)658126;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 83), discography (pages 84-93), and index.A biography of the famous opera singer who overcame prejudices to become the first African American to sing a featured role with the New York Metropolitan Opera Company and who later served as a delegate to the United Nations.
Subjects: Biographies.; Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993; African American singers; African Americans; Contraltos; Singers; Women; Women.; Womyn.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Marian Anderson / by Murray, Laura K.,1989-Author(DLC)no2014095241;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Who was Marian Anderson? -- Growing up -- Singing out -- A leader for all -- Remembering Marian -- Important dates -- Fast facts."How much do you know about Marian Anderson? Find out the facts you need to know about this singer. You'll learn about the early life, challenges, and major accomplishments of this important American"--.Ages 5-8.Grades 2-3.
Subjects: Biographies.; Juvenile works.; Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993; Contraltos; African American singers; African American women; African Americans;
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Marian Anderson / by Tedards, Anne.(CARDINAL)756537;
Bibliography: page 106.A biography of the opera and concert singer who, among other achievements, was the first black soloist to perform with the Metropolitan Opera Company in 1955.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Biographies.; Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993; African Americans; African Americans; Contraltos; Singers; Women; Women.; Womyn.;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 5
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When Marian sang : the true recital of Marian Anderson / by Ryan, Pam Muñoz.(CARDINAL)207707; Selznick, Brian,illustrator.(CARDINAL)347990;
Includes bibliographical references and discography.An introduction to the life of Marian Anderson, extraordinary singer and civil rights activist, who was the first African American to perform at the Metropolitan Opera, whose life and career encouraged social change.920LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Biographies.; Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993.; Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993; African American singers; African Americans; Contraltos; Singers; Women; Women.; Womyn.;
Available copies: 83 / Total copies: 89
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When Marian sang : the true recital of Marian Anderson : the voice of a century / by Ryan, Pam Muñoz.; Selznick, Brian,illustrator.;
Includes bibliographic references and discography.An introduction to the life of Marian Anderson, extraordinary singer and civil rights activist, who was the first African American to perform at the Metropolitan Opera, whose life and career encouraged social change.920LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Biographies.; Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993.; Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993; African American singers; African Americans; Contraltos; Singers; Women; Women.; Womyn.;
Available copies: 7 / Total copies: 9
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What I had was singing : the story of Marian Anderson / by Ferris, Jeri.(CARDINAL)766461;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 92-94) and index.970LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Biographies.; Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993; Contraltos; African American singers; Singers; African Americans; Singers.; African Americans; Women; Women.; Womyn.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Symphony no. 2 in c [sound recording] : "Resurrection" / by Mahler, Gustav,1860-1911. (CARDINAL)153258; Battle, Kathleen.prf; Forrester, Maureen.prf; Slatkin, Leonard.cnd; St. Louis Symphony Chorus.prf ; St. Louis Symphony Orchestra.prf ;
Disc One : Allegro maestoso (21:35) -- Andante moderato (9:53) -- In sehr ruhig fliessender Bewegunu (10:32)Disc Two : "Urlicht" : Sehr feierlich, aber schlicht (5:12) -- Im Tempo des Scherzos - Wild herausfahrend - Alegro energico - Langsam - Misterioso (34:08)Kathleen Battle, soprano ; Maureen Forrester, contralto ; Saint Louis Symphony Chorus and Orchestra ; Leonard Slatkin, conductor. Recorded in Powell Symphony Hall, St. Louis, on October 10 and 12, 1982.
Subjects: Symphonies.;
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The voice that challenged a nation [sound recording] : Marian Anderson and the struggle for equal rights / by Freedman, Russell.; Washington, Sharon.nrt;
Easter Sunday, April 9, 1939 -- Twenty-five cents a song -- A voice in a thousand -- Marian fever -- Banned by the DAR -- Singing to the nation -- Breaking barriers -- "What I had was singing."Narrated by Sharon Washington.In the 1930s, black singer Marian Anderson was not allowed to perform at Constitution Hall. But with help from Eleanor Roosevelt, Anderson staged an amazing concert at the Lincoln Memorial and became an activist for civil rights.12 years and up.
Subjects: Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993; Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993.; African American singers; African Americans; Audiobooks.; Contraltos; African Americans; Audiobooks.; Singers.; Women;
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The singer and the scientist / by Rose, Lisa,author.(CARDINAL)624388; Muñoz, Isabel(Muñoz Gutiérrez),illustrator.(CARDINAL)677502;
Includes bibliographical references."Singer Marian Anderson and scientist Albert Einstein become friends, connecting over similar experiences with prejudice and a shared passion for music, when Marian is turned away from a hotel that bars African Americans in mid-century America"--Grades 2-3Ages 5-11
Subjects: Biographies.; Informational works.; Picture books.; Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993; Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993; Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955; African American singers; Contraltos; Singers;
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Marian Anderson : a great singer / by McKissack, Pat,1944-2017.(CARDINAL)339525; McKissack, Fredrick.(CARDINAL)734044;
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.Tells the story of the African-American singer who struggled against prejudice to become one of the great opera performers of the century.520LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Biographies.; Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993; Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993.; Contraltos; Singers; Women; African Americans; Singers.; Women; African Americans; Singers; Women; African Americans; Women.; Womyn.;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 5
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