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Horne, Marilyn

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: (b. 1934)

biographical statement

Citation:
Wikipedia, June 9, 2011: Marilyn Horne (recipient of Sanford Medal and National Medal of Arts; b. in Pennsylvania; performed with youth choruses; worked as background singer and on TV sitcoms; dubbed singing voice of Dorothy Dandridge; Stravinsky invited her to the Venice Festival; retired in 1999; founded Marilyn Horne Foundation; teaches master classes)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Judith Wright collection on Marilyn Horne

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7869
Scope and Contents

Contains Judith Wright's collection of LPs and CDs as well as VHS tapes, DVDs and Reel-to-Reel tapes of Marilyn Horne's opera and recital performances. The collection also contains opera programs, magazines, clippings, and photographs featuring Marilyn Horne as a performer and spans the dates 1960-2003.

Dates: 1960-2003