Luranah Aldridge

E841931

Luranah Aldridge was a British opera singer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, noted as one of the first Black women to gain recognition on major European stages.

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Luranah Aldridge canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 19th-century singer
20th-century singer
Black British musician
British person
opera singer
activeIn early 20th century
late 19th century
associatedWith European opera houses
birthCountry United Kingdom
birthPlace London, England
surface form: London
citizenship United Kingdom
culturalHeritage African American descent
European descent
ethnicity Black NERFINISHED
familyBackground theatrical family
familyName Aldridge NERFINISHED
father Ira Aldridge NERFINISHED
fatherNotability pioneering Black Shakespearean actor
fatherOccupation actor
fullName Luranah Pauline Aldridge NERFINISHED
gender female
genre opera
givenName Luranah NERFINISHED
mother Amanda von Brandt NERFINISHED
motherOccupation Swedish-German opera singer
nationality British
notableFor being one of the first Black women to gain recognition on major European opera stages
breaking racial barriers in European classical music
early Black presence in European Wagner performance tradition
notableRoleContext Wagnerian repertoire
occupation concert singer
opera singer
performedIn London NERFINISHED
Paris NERFINISHED
other European cities
recognition one of the first Black women recognized on major European stages
sibling Amanda Ira Aldridge NERFINISHED
siblingOccupation singer
voice teacher
siblingRelationType sister
vocalType contralto

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Ira Aldridge child Luranah Aldridge