Anderson, Marian 1897-1993
Overview
Works: | 1,540 works in 2,590 publications in 18 languages and 38,081 library holdings |
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Genres: | Biographies Autobiographies Songs and music Songs Spirituals (Songs) Music Excerpts Hymns Songbooks Discographies |
Subject Headings: | African American women |
Roles: | Performer, Singer, Author, Vocalist, Dedicatee, a=c, Narrator, Commentator, Interviewee, Other, Translator |
Classifications: | ML420.A6, 927.8 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Marian Anderson
- The voice that challenged a nation : Marian Anderson and the struggle for equal rights by Russell Freedman( Book )
- When Marian sang : the true recital of Marian Anderson : the voice of a century by Pam Muñoz Ryan( Book )
- My Lord, what a morning : an autobiography by Marian Anderson( Book )
- Marian Anderson : a singer's journey by Allan Keiler( Book )
- The sound of freedom : Marian Anderson, the Lincoln Memorial, and the concert that awakened America by Raymond Arsenault( Book )
- 100 most important women of the 20th century by Kevin Markey( Book )
- Marian Anderson by Anne Tedards( Book )
- Marian Anderson : a great singer by Pat McKissack( Book )
- Famous Negro music makers : illustrated with photographs by Langston Hughes( Book )
- Marian Anderson, a portrait by Kosti Vehanen by Kosti Vehanen( Book )
- The voice that challenged a nation by Russell Freedman( )
- Marian Anderson: lady from Philadelphia by Shirlee Petkin Newman( Book )
- Sweet land of liberty by Deborah Hopkinson( Book )
- The race of sound : listening, timbre, and vocality in African American music by Nina Sun Eidsheim( )
- What I had was singing : the story of Marian Anderson by Jeri Ferris( Book )
- Marian Anderson : a catalog of the collection at the University of Pennsylvania Library by Neda M Westlake( )
- Marian Anderson by Tobi Tobias( Book )
- Marian Anderson by Jane Sutcliffe( )
- Marian Anderson by Charles Patterson( Book )
- Marian Anderson, an annotated bibliography and discography by Janet L Sims-Wood( Book )
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Most widely held works by
Marian Anderson
Spirituals by
Marian Anderson(
)
33 editions published between 1956 and 1999 in 3 languages and held by 1,432 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Marian Anderson performs 21 of her favorite spirituals including He's got the world world in his hand, Let us break bread together, Nobody knows the trouble I've seen
33 editions published between 1956 and 1999 in 3 languages and held by 1,432 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Marian Anderson performs 21 of her favorite spirituals including He's got the world world in his hand, Let us break bread together, Nobody knows the trouble I've seen
Marian Anderson by
Marian Anderson(
Recording
)
48 editions published between 1981 and 2004 in 8 languages and held by 678 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Recorded 1928-1939. Details and original matrices in program notes booklet
48 editions published between 1981 and 2004 in 8 languages and held by 678 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Recorded 1928-1939. Details and original matrices in program notes booklet
American anthem : songs and hymns by
Denyce Graves(
Recording
)
2 editions published in 2001 in English and held by 559 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"A collection of heartfelt songs and hymns commemorating the victims of our nation's tragedy [i.e. Sept. 11 terrorist attacks]. Net proceeds from the sale of this album will go to the American Red Cross"--Container
2 editions published in 2001 in English and held by 559 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"A collection of heartfelt songs and hymns commemorating the victims of our nation's tragedy [i.e. Sept. 11 terrorist attacks]. Net proceeds from the sale of this album will go to the American Red Cross"--Container
The treasury of Negro spirituals by
H. A Chambers(
)
2 editions published between 1953 and 1963 in English and held by 445 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Contains 30 well-known spirituals, arranged for voice and piano, and 6 modern compositions, 2 of which are arranged for male quartet
2 editions published between 1953 and 1963 in English and held by 445 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Contains 30 well-known spirituals, arranged for voice and piano, and 6 modern compositions, 2 of which are arranged for male quartet
Schubert & Schumann Lieder by
Marian Anderson(
)
4 editions published in 2000 in German and held by 362 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published in 2000 in German and held by 362 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
He's got the whole world in His hands : spirituals by
Marian Anderson(
Recording
)
20 editions published between 1962 and 1995 in English and Undetermined and held by 288 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
CRITÈRES: Chansons relieuses traditionnelles et évangéliques afro-américaines (du type ±spiritualsℓ), chantées (en dialecte de l'anglais des noirs du sud des E.-U.) en versions harmonisées standards de concert (récitals), réalisées par divers arrangeurs célèbres, pour voix avec acc. de piano
20 editions published between 1962 and 1995 in English and Undetermined and held by 288 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
CRITÈRES: Chansons relieuses traditionnelles et évangéliques afro-américaines (du type ±spiritualsℓ), chantées (en dialecte de l'anglais des noirs du sud des E.-U.) en versions harmonisées standards de concert (récitals), réalisées par divers arrangeurs célèbres, pour voix avec acc. de piano
Five treasured recordings from the heritage of greatness on RCA Red Seal by
Philadelphia Orchestra(
Recording
)
8 editions published between 1969 and 2012 in 3 languages and held by 288 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
8 editions published between 1969 and 2012 in 3 languages and held by 288 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
He's got the whole world in his arms : spirituals by
Marian Anderson(
)
3 editions published in 1994 in English and held by 269 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1994 in English and held by 269 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Brahms' double concerto in A minor, opus 102(
)
2 editions published in 2018 in English and held by 261 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 2018 in English and held by 261 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Tapiola : op. 112 ; Belsazarin pidot, op. 51 ; Säv, säv susa ; Långsamt som kvällsyn ; Aus banger Brust ; Flickan kom
ifrån sin älsklings möte by
Jean Sibelius(
)
in Finnish and held by 258 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
in Finnish and held by 258 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Producers' showcase : festival of music(
Visual
)
3 editions published in 1956 in English and held by 248 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1956 in English and held by 248 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Christmas carols by
Marian Anderson(
Recording
)
5 editions published in 1962 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 190 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
5 editions published in 1962 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 190 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Aida's brothers & sisters : black voices in opera(
Visual
)
2 editions published between 2000 and 2009 in English and held by 178 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Presents the history and current situation of African-American opera singers in America. Combines rare and contemporary footage of some of the greatest performers of the century and includes interviews with many notable black singers, (including Marian Anderson, Paul Robeson, Leontyne Price, Kathleen Battle, Jessye Norman, Robert McFerrin, and members of Opera Ebony) as well as musicologists, directors, and historians
2 editions published between 2000 and 2009 in English and held by 178 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Presents the history and current situation of African-American opera singers in America. Combines rare and contemporary footage of some of the greatest performers of the century and includes interviews with many notable black singers, (including Marian Anderson, Paul Robeson, Leontyne Price, Kathleen Battle, Jessye Norman, Robert McFerrin, and members of Opera Ebony) as well as musicologists, directors, and historians
Great singers, 1909-1938 by
Vincenzo Bellini(
Recording
)
13 editions published in 1989 in 4 languages and held by 168 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Recorded 1909-1938 ; transferred from the original 78 rpm discs
13 editions published in 1989 in 4 languages and held by 168 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Recorded 1909-1938 ; transferred from the original 78 rpm discs
Alto rhapsody : op. 53 (after Goethe's Herzreise im Winter) by
Johannes Brahms(
Recording
)
11 editions published between 1946 and 1951 in German and No Linguistic content and held by 164 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
11 editions published between 1946 and 1951 in German and No Linguistic content and held by 164 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Snoopy cat : the adventures of Marian Anderson's cat Snoopy by
Frida Sarsen Bucky(
)
11 editions published between 1963 and 2007 in English and held by 155 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
11 editions published between 1963 and 2007 in English and held by 155 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Marian Anderson by
Marian Anderson(
Visual
)
6 editions published between 1950 and 1999 in English and Undetermined and held by 143 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A biography of virtuosa Marian Anderson from the time she sang spirituals as a child at the Union Baptist Church in Philadelphia to the beginning of her classical career in Europe in the 1930's, her return to the United States, her eventual appearance at the New York Metropolitan Opera in 1955 (the first black person to perform there), to her retirement in 1965, "a national treasure."
6 editions published between 1950 and 1999 in English and Undetermined and held by 143 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A biography of virtuosa Marian Anderson from the time she sang spirituals as a child at the Union Baptist Church in Philadelphia to the beginning of her classical career in Europe in the 1930's, her return to the United States, her eventual appearance at the New York Metropolitan Opera in 1955 (the first black person to perform there), to her retirement in 1965, "a national treasure."
Farewell recital by
Marian Anderson(
Recording
)
10 editions published between 1964 and 1965 in 4 languages and held by 134 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Ch'io mai vi possa (Handel); The Spirit Song (Haydn); My Mother Bids Me Bind My Hair (Haydn); Suleika, OP. 14, No. 1 (Schubert); Lieheshotschaft (Schubert); Der Erlkonig, Op. 1 (Schubert); Blow, Blow Thou Winter Wind (Quilter); The Plough Boy (Britten); Let Us Break Bread Together (Lawrence); Oh! What a Beautiful City (Boatner); Ride On, King Jesus (Burleigh); Done Foun' My Los' Sheep (Johnson); Lord, I Can't Stay Away (Hayes); He's Got the Whole World in His Hands (Forrest); Ungeduld, Op. 25, No. 7 Marian Anderson, contralto Franz Rupp, piano
10 editions published between 1964 and 1965 in 4 languages and held by 134 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Ch'io mai vi possa (Handel); The Spirit Song (Haydn); My Mother Bids Me Bind My Hair (Haydn); Suleika, OP. 14, No. 1 (Schubert); Lieheshotschaft (Schubert); Der Erlkonig, Op. 1 (Schubert); Blow, Blow Thou Winter Wind (Quilter); The Plough Boy (Britten); Let Us Break Bread Together (Lawrence); Oh! What a Beautiful City (Boatner); Ride On, King Jesus (Burleigh); Done Foun' My Los' Sheep (Johnson); Lord, I Can't Stay Away (Hayes); He's Got the Whole World in His Hands (Forrest); Ungeduld, Op. 25, No. 7 Marian Anderson, contralto Franz Rupp, piano
Marian Anderson : a portrait in music by
Marian Anderson(
Visual
)
3 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 133 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Marian Anderson's performances from the two 1956 "Festival of Music" telecasts, as well as her previously unreleased appearance on the Ford 50th Anniversary Show are combined on this DVD with the previously released documentary, Marian Anderson on stage and at home (1950)."--Container
3 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 133 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Marian Anderson's performances from the two 1956 "Festival of Music" telecasts, as well as her previously unreleased appearance on the Ford 50th Anniversary Show are combined on this DVD with the previously released documentary, Marian Anderson on stage and at home (1950)."--Container
Marian Anderson album of songs and spirituals(
)
2 editions published in 1948 in English and held by 121 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1948 in English and held by 121 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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- Rupp, Franz 1901-1992 Performer Instrumentalist
- Freedman, Russell 1929-2018 Author
- Ryan, Pam Muñoz Author
- Selznick, Brian
- Vehanen, Kosti 1887-1957 Arranger Performer Instrumentalist Author
- Saylor, David
- Scholastic Press
- Keiler, Allan Author
- RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra Performer Instrumentalist Musician
- Arsenault, Raymond Author
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Addams, Jane, African Americans African Americans--Civil rights African American singers Albright, Madeleine Korbel Anderson, Marian, Angelou, Maya Apgar, Virginia, Arendt, Hannah, Ball, Lucille, Bethune, Mary McLeod, Biography Bourke-White, Margaret, Brinker, Nancy Caldicott, Helen Callas, Maria, Carson, Rachel, Christie, Agatha, Civil rights Comăneci, Nadia, Concerts Contraltos Curie, Marie, Diana,--Princess of Wales, Diligence Earhart, Amelia, Fitzgerald, Ella Ford, Betty, Frank, Anne, Franklin, Rosalind, Friedan, Betty Gandhi, Indira, Goodall, Jane, Henie, Sonja, Hopper, Grace Murray Klein, Melanie Lauder, Estée Lenglen, Suzanne, Lincoln Memorial (Washington, D.C.) Nidetch, Jean Race relations Roe, Jane, Singers Social justice Songs (Low voice) with piano Spirituals (Songs) Success United States Washington (D.C.) Women
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Alternative Names
Anderson, Marian.
Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993
Anderson, Marian 1902-
Anderson, Marian 1902-1993
Anderson, Marian Elina-Blanche 1897-1993
Anderson, Marion.
Anderson, Marion 1897-1993
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Fischer, Marian Anderson 1897-1993
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Fisher, Marian Anderson 1897-1993
Marian Anderson
Marian Anderson African-American contralto
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Marian Anderson Amerikaans muzikante (1897-1993)
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Marian Anderson Aprikana-Amerkano a contralto
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Marian Anderson contralto afroamericana.
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Андерсон, Мариан 1897-1993
Мариан Андерсон
Маріан Андерсон
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מריאן אנדרסון
מריאן אנדרסון מוזיקאית אמריקאית
ماريان أندرسون
ماريان أندرسون كونترالتو أمريكية من أصول أفريقية
مارین اندرسون موسیقیدان آمریکایی
ਮਾਰੀਅਨ ਐਂਡਰਸਨ
மரியன் ஆண்டர்சன்
마리안 앤더슨
앤더슨, 마리안 1897-1993
앤더슨, 매리언 1897-1993
앤더어슨, 마리안 1897-1993
アンダースン, マリアン
アンダーソン, マリアン
マリアン・アンダーソン
瑪麗安·安德森
瑪麗安安德森
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