A bass-baritone, he made his professional debut with the New York City Opera and later encouraged other black opera singers, especially men.
Stories Related to Andrew Frierson, Pioneering Black Opera Singer, Dies At 94
SAM ROBERTS, NY Times: Music
Fri, 12/14/2018 - 12:35pm
Topics: music
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