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No, but she was the first to sing at the Metropolitan Opera. Camilla Williams was an African American Opera singer some 10 years earlier than Marian Anderson. Ms Williams just passed away this past week. There were others, including Todd Duncan and Ann Brown, both of whom were in the original cast of Gershwin's Porgy and Bess.
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Who was the first African American singer to perform at metropolitan opera?
Marian Anderson
What was Marian's career?
Marian Anderson had a career she is an Opera singer
Who was the first African American singer to perform at the Metropolitan Opera House?
Marian Anderson
Who was the first African American singer to prefrom at the metropolitan opera house?
Contralto, Marian Anderson.
What were Marian Anderson's goals in life?
Her goal was to be a professional opera singer.
Whoe was the opera singer that gave a concert in front of the Lincoln memerial?
Marian Anderson
How did Marian Anderson make a difference?
Marian Anderson (February 27, 1897 - April 8, 1993) was an African-American contralto, a famous singer of spiritual and operatic music.
What songs did Marian Anderson sing?
Marian Anderson say opera. Being a contralto, she was able to sing both opera and spirituals. She was the first Negro singer at the Metropolitan Opera in 1955.
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.
How did Marian Anderson influence people?
Marian Anderson was the first black American to perform in the mepotliatian opera. Also she fought for what she believed in.
How did Marian Anderson became success?
She became a singer. I'm not sure if it was opera or another type of singing.
Who was the first black American member of the Metropolitan Opera?
Marian Anderson
