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Musicians

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Jascha Heifetz, 1928

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Identifier: B367.03.0006.0013
Abstract

Jascha Heifetz (1901 – 1987) was a Lithuanian born violinist whom many consider to be the greatest violinist of all time.

Dates: 1928

Marian Anderson, 1945 February 23

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Identifier: B367.03.0002.0003.00011
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Marian Anderson (2-27-1897 to 4-8-1993) one of the most celebrated singers of the 20th century. Important figure in the struggle for black artists to overcome racial prejudice and was first black person to perform at the Metropolitan Opera in New York

Dates: 1945 February 23

Robert Shaw, 1944 August 21

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Identifier: B367.03.0002.0020.00015
Abstract

Robert Shaw (4-30-1916 to 1-25-1999) Conductor most famous for his Chorale; played with Cleveland Orchestra and Atlanta Symphony Orchestra.

Dates: 1944 August 21