Signed [Program]: The Civic Music Assoc. Presents Marian Anderson

Description: (New York): The Civic Music Association Plan/ (Civic Concert Service, Inc.), 1950. Unbound. Fine. Original musical programme for a 1950's performance by Marian Anderson. Octavo. Single sheet, folded once to make four pages. A fine copy. Signed on the cover by Anderson. Front cover prints six paragraphs about Marian Anderson, including biographical material, awards, etc. The other three pages print a program for the performance, including song titles, composers, and selections from the lyrics of a few pieces. Included are songs by Handel, Schubert, Donizetti, Benjamin Britten, Samuel Barber et al. The last portion of the performance is dedicated entirely to "Negro Spirituals," including Langston Hughes' "The Negro Speaks of Rivers," with music by Howard Swanson, "Poor Me" arranged by Nathanial Dett; "Roll Jordan Roll" arranged by Hall Johnson, etc

Price: 85 USD

Location: Springfield, Missouri

End Time: 2025-01-20T11:39:52.000Z

Shipping Cost: 4.63 USD

Product Images

Item Specifics

All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted

Unit of Sale: Single Piece

Antique: Yes

Autograph Format: Hard Signed

Signed By: Marian Anderson

Size: 9x6

Signed: Yes

Image Color: Black & White

Material: Paper

Framing: Unframed

Original/Licensed Reprint: Original

Subject: Musical Bands & Groups, Women, African American, New York Philharmonic Symphany, History

Vintage: Yes

Type: Concert Program

Format: Program

Year of Production: 1950

Unit Type: Unit

Photographer: Unknown

Style: Music

Theme: Music

Features: Signed

Featured Person/Artist: Marian Anderson

Time Period Manufactured: 1950-1959

Unit Quantity: 1

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States