Marian Anderson - Let Freedom Ring !
Label: JSP Catalog: JSP683 Format: CD Anderson, MarianBorn in 1897, Anderson was unable to attend High School (her family was too poor), she pursued her musical ambitions through the church. In 1925 she won First Prize in a competition organized by the New York Philharmonic. By 1939 Marian Anderson was feted worldwide, but a concert planned for Washington's Constitution Hall was blocked for one reason: she was black. Price: $29.98 |