The Magic of Grace Bumbry

Great Performances Season 53 Episode 1

Overview:
Discover Grace Bumbry’s inspiring rise to global opera fame. Spotlighting her historic performances, the film explores the racial barriers she overcame to triumph in her 1966 performance as "Carmen."

Genre : Comedy, Documentary, Drama

Actors : Bray Poor

Release Date : 2025-10-03

Duration : 54 menit

Rating : ⭐ 10/10 (1 votes)

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The Magic of Grace Bumbry
1. The Magic of Grace Bumbry
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