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I happened upon a new method for making iron sash-weights," he said, "and that got me a little raise in pay and a little free time. At that time I had never heard any real music, although I had had some lessons in rhetoric from a backwoods teacher in
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in 1942. An argument erupted which resulted in the two leaving. Later, Hayes confronted the store owner, whom he knew, and resolved the conflict. Upon leaving, Hayes was assaulted by police and put under arrest, with his wife also being taken into custody. Gradually the story received national
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The Roland Hayes
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Hayes finally secured professional management with the Boston
Symphony Orchestra Concert Company. He was reportedly making $ 100,000 a year at this point in his career. In Boston he also worked as a voice teacher. One of his pupils was the Canadian soprano
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with no difficulties. Germans were still unhappy about his appearance in Berlin, and when he appeared on stage several members of the audience began to boo and hiss at the singer. Despite the hostile climate, Hayes began to sing
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on 29 September as the soloist before a 200-member choir of all Black soldiers, and all from USAAF Engineer
Aviation Battalions. After the concert he dined at the London residence of Lt. Gen.
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in 1949, who later attributed their early interest in the sciences to their unhampered childhood access to their maternal grandmother's castle library.
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in front of the home in which Hayes lived for almost fifty years. The ceremony was attended by his daughter Afrika, former
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Roland Hayes (vocal), Reginald Boardman (piano) - "The Art of Roland Hayes: Six Centuries of Song" (Vanguard VRS448/9, 1966)(2 LP)
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attention and much sympathy for Hayes. The assaulting police officer was fired, with federal charges made against him. A poem by
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Roland Hayes (vocal), Reginald Boardman (piano) - "Roland Hayes - Christmas Carols of the Nations" (Vanguard VRS7016, 195?)(10")
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Story, Rosalyn (January 1, 1991). "Review of The Art of".
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aristocrat, Bertha Henriette Katharina Nadine, Gräfin von
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John D. O'Bryant School of Mathematics & Science
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856:"AFROCENTRIC VOICES: Roland Hayes Biography"
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