Hall, Berniece

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Hall, Berniece

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1997

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African-American soprano soloist, Berniece Hall made her Broadway debut in Finian's Rainbow (1953), and from 1956 to 1958 she performed in De Paur's Opera Gala. She also performed with Voices Inc. in Trumpets of the Lord (1963) at the French National Festival of the Arts in Paris in 1966. After the Festival, Hall remained in Italy and toured several other European countries, performing in a variety of venues. She lived in Italy for 4 years returning to live permanently in the United States in 1970.

From the description of Berniece Hall papers, 1948-1997 (bulk 1956-1980) (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 433567961 From the guide to the Berniece Hall papers, 1948-1997, 1956-1980, (The New York Public Library. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division.)

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https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-no99072989

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African American entertainers

African American singers

African Americans in the performing arts

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Women singers

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