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African American born 1896 and member of New Yorks Metropolitan Opera?
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I think you are referring to Marian Anderson. However there is conflict over her actual birth date covering a span of 6 years. All things considered she fits your question.
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Who was the first African American to become a permanent member of Metropolitan Opera?
Marian Anderson was the first African-American to be named a permanent member of Metropolitan Opera Company. Her first performance at the Met being in Verdi's Un ballo in maschera in 1955 - the part of Ulrica
Who was the first black American to be a member of the Metropolitan Opera in 1955?
Marian Anderson
Who was an African American operatic baritone who performed with the Metropolitan Opera?
Baritone Robert McFerrin Sr. (March 19, 1921 - November 24, 2006) was the first African-American male to sing at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City.
Who is the first black soloist to sing the Metropolitan Opera of New York City?
Marian Anderson when she sang the part of Ulrica in Verdi's Un ballo in maschera during 1955. She was also the first African-American to be named a permanent member of Metropolitan Opera Company.
Who is the first black member of the metropolitan opera?
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Who was the first African American member of New York's metropolitan opera?
marian anderson
Who was the 1st black to appear at the Metropolitan Opera House?
Marian Anderson was the first African-American sing for the Metropolitan Opera [1955] and also the first to be named a permanent member of Metropolitan Opera Company.
Who was the first African American to become a permanent member of Metropolitan Opera?
Marian Anderson was the first African-American to be named a permanent member of Metropolitan Opera Company. Her first performance at the Met being in Verdi's Un ballo in maschera in 1955 - the part of Ulrica
Who is the first African American woman to sing at the metropolitan opera house?
opera.
First African American woman to perform with an American opera company?
Your question is too broad to give a definitive answer, especially given the huge number of opera companies. However, Marian Anderson was the first African-American sing for the Metropolitan Opera [1955] and also the first to be named a permanent member of Metropolitan Opera Company. Such a delay was purely based on racial discrimination.
Who was the first black American member of the Metropolitan Opera?
Marian Anderson
Who was the first black American to be a member of the Metropolitan Opera in 1955?
Marian Anderson
Who was the first African American singer to perform at the Metropolitan Opera House?
Marian Anderson
Who was an African American operatic baritone who performed with the Metropolitan Opera?
Baritone Robert McFerrin Sr. (March 19, 1921 - November 24, 2006) was the first African-American male to sing at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City.
Who is the first black soloist to sing the Metropolitan Opera of New York City?
Marian Anderson when she sang the part of Ulrica in Verdi's Un ballo in maschera during 1955. She was also the first African-American to be named a permanent member of Metropolitan Opera Company.
Who was the first African American singer to prefrom at the metropolitan opera house?
Contralto, Marian Anderson.
Who was the first African American singer to perform at metropolitan opera?
Marian Anderson
