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Harry Lawrence Freeman
Harry Lawrence Freeman (October 9, 1869, Cleveland, Ohio – March 24, 1954, New York City) was a United States opera composer, conductor, impresario and teacher. He was the first African-American to write an opera (''Epthalia'', 1891) that was successfully produced. Freeman founded the Freeman School of Music and the Freeman School of Grand Opera, as well as several short-lived opera companies which gave first performances of his own compositions.〔Kirk, p. 187〕 During his life, he was known as "the colored Wagner."〔Kirk, p. 186〕
==Biography==
Harry Lawrence Freeman was born in Cleveland in 1869, to parents Lemuel Freeman and Agnes Silms-Freeman. Freeman learned to play the piano and was an assistant church organist by the age of 10.〔 At the age of 18, he was inspired to begin composing his own music after attending a performance of Richard Wagner's opera ''Tannhäuser''.
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