Portrait photograph of Carol Brice XX!! CC 18], April 10, 1947
Dates
- Creation: April 10, 1947
Conditions Governing Access
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Biographical / Historical
(1918-1985) contralto. Brice studied at Juilliard. She performed with symphony orchestras around the United States and also in opera and musical theater. Brice was married to baritone, Thomas Carey. Later in her career, she made recordings, including the Houston Opera's recording of Porgy and Bess, which won a Grammy in 1978. (Source: de Lerma 2013, Oxford Music Online)
Full Extent
1 Photographic Prints : gelatin silver print ; 10-1/8 x 14 inches
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives Repository
Special Collections Library
1101 19th Ave. S.
Nashville TN 37212 United States
specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu
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