Alyne Dumas Lee Explained

Alyne Dumas Lee
Birth Date:	March 22, 1903
Birth Place:	Knoxville, Tennessee
Occupation:	lyric soprano soloist

Alyne Dumas Lee (March 22, 1903 – March 30, 1970) was an American lyric soprano soloist.

Biography

Lee was born in Knoxville, Tennessee on March 22, 1903. She attended Oakwood Junior College and the Detroit Institute of Musical Arts.^[1]

Important performances include her 1948 debut at the Detroit Art Institute Lecture Hall and a 1952 performance at Town Hall in New York City.^[2] Lee was an Artist in Residence at Oakwood University from 1966 through 1970. She was married to John Frank Lee and was active in the Seventh-day Adventist Church.

Lee died on March 30, 1970.^[3]

External links

• Recording of "Lest I Forget" sung by Alyne Dumas Lee
• Portraits of Alyne Dumas Lee by Carl Van Vechten, November 16, 1953 in the collection of AUC Woodruff Library

Notes and References

1. Web site: Baker . Benjamin . Alyne Dumas Lee (1903–1970) . BlackPast.org . 22 February 2024 . 6 November 2018.
2. Web site: Alyne Dumas Lee . International Adventist Musicians Association . 22 February 2024.
3. Web site: Lee, Alyne Dumas (1903–1970) . Encyclopedia of Seventh-day Adventists . 22 February 2024.