Portia White: Think On Me
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Portia White: Think On Me 2000 Released

Directed by Sylvia Hamilton

Documentary, Music · 50min

 

Portia White: Think On Me 2000 Released

Directed by Sylvia Hamilton

Documentary, Music · 50min

 

Biography of Nova Scotia born contralto Portia White, who in the 1940' and 50's was often compared to the American Marian Anderson, covering her singing and teaching careers. Uses archival film and TV footage, excerpts from recordings, and interviews with family, friends, pupils and her accompanist, to portray a talented, dignified woman, her career shortened by mismanagement and ill health, but who left an important heritage that is remembered by... see more

Biography of Nova Scotia born contralto Portia White, who in the 1940' and 50's was often compared to the American Marian Anderson, covering her singing and teaching careers. Uses archival film and TV footage, excerpts from recordings, and interviews with family, friends, pupils and her accompanist, to portray a talented, dignified woman, her career shortened by mismanagement and ill health, but who left an important heritage that is remembered by... see more
RELEASED
01 Jan, 2000
COUNTRY
US, CA
LANGUAGE
EN
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