Alyne Dumas Lee (March 22, 1903 – March 30, 1970) was an American lyric soprano soloist.
Alyne Dumas Lee | |
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| Born | March 22, 1903 Knoxville, Tennessee |
| Died | March 30, 1970 (aged 67) |
| Occupation | lyric soprano soloist |
Biography edit
Lee was born in Knoxville, Tennessee on March 22, 1903. She attended Oakwood Junior College and the Detroit Institute of Musical Arts.[1]
Important performances include her 1948 debut at the Detroit Art Institute Lecture Hall and a 1952 performance at Town Hall in New York City.[2] Lee was an Artist in Residence at Oakwood University from 1966 through 1970. She was married to John Frank Lee and was active in the Seventh-day Adventist Church.[3]
Lee died on March 30, 1970.[3]
References edit
- ^ Baker, Benjamin (6 November 2018). "Alyne Dumas Lee (1903–1970)". BlackPast.org. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
- ^ "Alyne Dumas Lee". International Adventist Musicians Association. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
- ^ a b "Lee, Alyne Dumas (1903–1970)". Encyclopedia of Seventh-day Adventists. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
External links edit
- Recording of "Lest I Forget" sung by Alyne Dumas Lee
- Portraits of Alyne Dumas Lee by Carl Van Vechten, November 16, 1953 in the collection of AUC Woodruff Library
- Alyne Dumas Lee at Find a Grave
