- • Broadway performer Anne Wiggins Brown was born August 9, 1912, in Baltimore, Maryland, to Dr. Harry F. Brown and Mary Wiggins Brown.
- duncanbrown1985 Anne Wiggins Brown resided in Norway, remaining close to her daughters and numerous grandchildren until her death on March 13, 2009.
- When the show opened Ms. Brown not only was given the lead role as Bess, when the show opened on Broadway she sang the immortal "Summertime" and...
- born August 9, 1912 Anne Wiggins Brown "Summertime" ORIGINAL CAST.2 bin görüntülemeYayınlandı9 Ağu 2016
- Anne Brown (August 9, 1912 – March 13, 2009) was an American lyric soprano for whom George Gershwin rewrote the part of "Bess" into a leading role in the original production...
- Born Annie Wiggins Brown in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of a prominent physician, Dr Harry F. Brown, the grandson of a slave.
- Although a Norwegian citizen, Anne Wiggins Brown never forgot her racial struggles in America.
- Soprano legend Anne Wiggins Brown was the first person to play the leading role of “Bess” in the production of Porgy and Bess on Broadway.
- Anne Wiggins Brown ( 9 Ağustos 1912 - 13 Mart 2009 ), George Gershwin'in orijinal 1935 yapımı Porgy ve Bess'te Bess rolünü yaratan Amerika doğumlu bir soprano opera...
- In his tragically short life, George Gershwin knew only one Bess, and this bittersweet fact has framed Anne Wiggins Brown’s life.
