Sylvia Olden Lee
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Sylvia Olden Lee (June 29, 1917 – April 10, 2004)[1] was an American vocal coach and accompanist. She was the first African-American to be employed by the Metropolitan Opera. Her fields of expertise were European classical music and Negro spirituals.
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Born | June 29, 1917 Meridian, Mississippi, U.S. |
Died | April 10, 2004 (aged 86) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Genres | European Classical Music, Negro Spirituals |
Occupation(s) | Vocal coach, accompanist |
Formerly of | Metropolitan Opera |
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