Evanti, Lillian, 1890-1967
Variant namesBiographical notes:
Lillian Evanti (born Lillian Evans on August 12, 1890) was an African-American soprano and composer of several songs. She received her musical education at Howard University and had additional vocal training in France and Italy. She toured widely throughout the United States, Europe, the Caribbean, and South America, winning much critical acclaim for her opera performances. She died on December 6, 1967.
From the description of Collection, [1925]-1963. (Columbia College Chicago). WorldCat record id: 50507374
Links to collections
Related names in SNAC
This may take some time to compute.
This may take some time to compute.
Collection Locations
Comparison
This is only a preview comparison of Constellations. It will only exist until this window is closed.
- Added or updated
- Deleted or outdated
Subjects:
- African American composers
- African Americans
- African American singers
- African American women composers
- African American women singers
- Music
- Music by women composers
- Opera
- Patriotic music
- Sacred songs with piano
- Songs with piano
Occupations:
Places:
- United States (as recorded)
