Marvin Hayes, 1944-1954

Item Overview

Title

Marvin Hayes, 1944-1954

Alternative title

Male lyric and operatic vocalists

Date Created

[1944-1954]

Date

1944/1954

Collection

Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Notes

Description

Marvin Hayes was an African American bass-baritone who performed in many styles of music from the Baroque to modern periods. He appeared as a soloist and as a chamber musician throughout the USA and Europe and he performed with major symphony orchestras. He lived his later years in Pacific Palisades and taught voice. He served on the faculty of Cal Arts from 1965 to 1979 and was a member of the Pomona College faculty from 1981 to 1995.
Studio portrait of Marvin Hayes.

Caption

Written on back of photo: Marvin Hayes "a great singer."

Physical Description

Extent

1 photograph

Keywords

Genre

Portrait photographs

Names

Hayes, Marvin, 1926-1995

Resource type

still image

Subjects

African American singers
African American teachers