President-elect Donald Trump has selected opera tenor Christopher Macchio to perform the national anthem at his second ...
Arturo Toscanini said that Marian Anderson (February 27, 1897 – April 8, 1993) had a voice that came along "once in a hundred years." When one of Anderson's teachers first heard her sing, the ...
Inaugural ceremonies have historically featured prominent performances of the national anthem. Artists ranging from Marian ...
Complete with ‘90s pencil-thin eyebrows, bleach-blonde hair, and of course, a riff on Anderson’s iconic red one-piece swimsuit, Beyoncé’s Baywatch babe moment had fans doing a double take.
Presentation of Spingarn medal to Marian Anderson by Mrs .Roosevelt, 30th Annual Conference, 1939. Courtesy: Library of Congress Anderson was born in 1897 in South Philadelphia. Hard-working and ...
President-elect Donald Trump has selected opera tenor Christopher Macchio to perform the national anthem at his second ...
Here’s a list of some singers at previous presidential inaugurations: John F Kennedy, 1961: Contralto Marian Anderson sang ... Barack Obama, 2013: Beyoncé performed the national anthem ...
Aretha Franklin also performed.Barack Obama, 2013: Beyoncé performed the national ... 1961: Contralto Marian Anderson sang "The Star-Spangled Banner." Lyndon B. Johnson, 1965: The United States ...