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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 76. Chapters: Marian Anderson, Marietta Alboni, Sara Flower, Eunice Alberts, Lili Chookasian, Hayedeh, Kathleen Ferrier, Patricia Leonard, Susannah Maria Cibber, Louise Homer, Marie-Nicole Lemieux, Muriel Brunskill, Ernestine Schumann-Heink, Clorinda Corradi, Clara Butt, Monica Sinclair, Julie d'Aubigny, Karin Branzell, Lauris Elms, Maureen Forrester, Julia Hamari, Astra Desmond, Margarethe Arndt-Ober, Jessie Bartlett Davis, Antonia Merighi, Jeanne Gerville-Reache, List of operatic contraltos, Gladys Ripley, Christine Johnson, Gladys Swarthout, Ewa Podle, Portia White, Isabelle Urquhart, Maria Duchene, Eva Gustavson, Claramae Turner, Eula Beal, Mary Shaw, Sigrid Onegin, Jana Sykorova, Anne Collins, Constance Shacklock, Eugenia Mantelli, Aafje Heynis, Sara Mingardo, Betty Fibichova, Sonia Prina, Adelaide Malanotte, Yvonne Minton, Emma Albertazzi, Cyrena van Gordon, Alice Cucini, Frances Ingram, Irina Arkhipova, Bernadette Manca di Nissa, Ira Malaniuk, Maria Olszewska, Nathalie Stutzmann, Mary Bothwell, Adelaide Phillipps, Marianne Brandt, Edwina Eustis Dick, Vittoria Tesi, Carol Brice, Irra Petina, Claudia Hellmann, Elsa Waage, Fanny Anitua, Anna de Belocca, Ada Crossley, Cloe Elmo, Res Fischer, Jeanne Gordon, Eva Mylott, Marie Powers, Ingeborg Danz, Caroline Unger, Hilary Summers, Marietta Marcolini, Kerstin Thorborg, Florence Kopleff, Benedetta Rosmunda Pisaroni, Maartje Offers, Anna Larsson, Marguerite d'Alvarez, Birgit Finnila, Geltrude Righetti, Greta Williams, Luise Willer, Hermine Kittel, Denise Scharley, Francesca Vanini-Boschi, Emma Seehofer, Jane Barbier, Gisela Litz, Ortrun Wenkel, Jadwiga Rappe. Excerpt: Marian Anderson (February 27, 1897 - April 8, 1993) was an African American contralto and one of the most celebrated singers of the twentieth century. Music critic Alan Blyth said "Her voice was a rich, vibrant contra...