Image / Roland Hayes, 1920s-1930s

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Title: Roland Hayes, 1920s-1930s
Alternative Title: Male lyric and operatic vocalists
Date Created and/or Issued: [1920s-1930s]
1920/1940
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
Rights Information: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Description: Roland Hayes was an American lyric tenor and composer. In 1915 Hayes premiered in New York City in concerts presented by the orchestra leader Walter F. Craig. Hayes performed his own musical arrangements in recitals from 1916 to 1919, touring from coast to coast. He recorded with Columbia in 1939. Hayes continued to perform until the age of 85.
Studio portrait of Roland Hayes.
Roland Hayes. Verna Still
Type: image
Identifier: uclalsc_1889_b23_f01_003a.tif
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Subject: African American composers
African American singers
Hayes, Roland, 1887-1977
Source: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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