Marian Anderson
Marian Anderson was an American contralto, one of the most important singers of the twentieth century and a landmark figure in American cultural history.
In the Pristine catalogue she appears in Reiner rarities and in The Magic Key of RCA, including Brahms, Debussy, Mozart and broadcast material.
Anderson’s singing combined noble tone, profound stillness and extraordinary communicative power. Her career also carried his...
MOZART A Musical Joke
BRAHMS Alto Rhapsody
DEBUSSY (orch. Henri Busser) Petite Suite
LIEBERMANN Concerto for Jazz Band and Symphony Orchestra
Recorded 1950-1954
Total duration: 67:20
Marian Anderson contralto
Robert Shaw Chorale of Men's Voices Robert Shaw
RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra
Sauter-Finegan Orchestra
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
NBC Symphony Orchestra
conductor Fritz Reiner
THE MAGIC KEY OF RCA
Marian Anderson - contralto
José Iturbi - conductor, solo piano
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Charles O'Connell - conductor, arranger
Eugene Ormandy - conductor
Leopold Stokowski - conductor, arranger
Recorded 1937
Total duration: 59:36
