Fleeing racial discrimination in the United States, Grace Bumbry took the opera stages of Europe by storm, first as Venus in “Tannhäuser” and then on stages across Europe. Grace Bumbry appeared ...
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Discover Grace Bumbry’s inspiring rise to global opera fame. Discover Grace Bumbry’s inspiring rise to global opera fame. Spotlighting her historic performances, the film explores the racial barriers ...
“Reflecting on the challenge of finding one’s voice, Grace Bumbry once said: ‘God has already planted that in your throat. It’s your job to free it up, to allow that beautiful thing to shine through.’ ...
"The Magic of Grace Bumbry" recounts the story of the African American Missouri native who rose to fame in the 1960s international opera scene. Bumbry’s rise began in the 1950s when she won a radio ...