voc, 1938-2004 US
Classical
William Brown (1938, Jackson, Mississippi – October 20, 2004, Jacksonville, Florida) was an African-American operatic tenor.Brown earned a Bachelor of Music degree from Jackson State University in 1960 and a Masters of Music degree from the Jacobs School of Music at Indiana University in 1962. He later earned a doctorate of music from the Peabody Institute in 1971. From 1962 to 1966, he was a soloist with the United States Navy Band and Choir, with whom he performed for Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson.
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Paul Freeman Introduces ... David N. Baker | David Baker – William Brown • Zdeněk Tylšar • Daniel Perantoni • Czech National Symphony Orchestra / Paul Freeman | 2000 | Album |
Four Saints In Three Acts | Virgil Thomson, Gertrude Stein - The Orchestra Of Our Time, Joel Thome, Betty Allen, Gwendolyn Bradley, William Brown, Clamma Dale, Benjamin Matthews, Florence Quivar, Arthur Thompson | 1982 | Album |
Carmina Burana | Carl Orff, Robert Shaw, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Atlanta Symphony Chorus, The Atlanta Boy Choir, Judith Blegen, Håkan Hagegård, William Brown | 1981 | Album |