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Who is the first African American woman to sing at the metropolitan opera house?
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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.
How did Marian Anderson became famous?
she became the first african-american to sing opera.
Who was the first African American member of New York's metropolitan opera?
marian anderson
Who was the first African American singer to perform at the Metropolitan Opera House?
Marian Anderson
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 African American singer to prefrom at the metropolitan opera house?
Contralto, 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 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 was the first African American singer to perform at metropolitan opera?
Marian Anderson
Who became the first African American to sing with the metropolitan opera in New York CITY?
The answer is Marian Anderson. She made her debut with the Metropolitan Opera Company on January 7, 1955 in as Ulrica in Un Ballo in Maschera , but she was not the first African American to sing with a major opera company. Camilla Ella Williams was the 1st African American singer with the New York City Opera Company. She debut as Coi-Coi-San in Puccini's Madame Butterfly on May 15, 1946.Cio-cio San
African American woman singing opera in the American Theatre?
To name but one: Jessey Norman
