Minnita Daniel-Cox

Dr. Minnita Daniel-Cox, an African-American soprano, founded the Dunbar Music Archive. She teaches at University of Dayton as the Assistant Professor of Voice and Voice Area Coordinator.

Education

Daniel-Cox received her Bachelor of Music in Music Performance degree from Bowling Green State University. She received both her Master of Music and Doctorate of Musical Arts degrees from University of Michigan.[1]

Scholarship

Daniel-Cox's research regarding the musical settings of texts by poet and Dayton native, Paul Laurence Dunbar led to her establishment of the Dunbar Music Archive (DMA). She travels internationally lecturing about and performing excerpts from the archive.[2]

Performance

Daniel-Cox has performed with the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra,[3] the Springfield Symphony Orchestra,[4] the Miami Valley Symphony Orchestra, the Bach Society of Dayton, and will return to perform with the Dayton Opera this fall as Anna Gomez in Menotti’s The Consul after her debut in 2014 as Sister Rose in Dead Man Walking.

References
  1. "Minnita Daniel-Cox (Soprano) - Short Biography". www.bach-cantatas.com. Retrieved 2017-06-08.
  2. Daniel-Cox, Minnita. Personal Interview. 23 May 2017.
  3. "Top 10 things to do in Dayton this week". mydaytondailynews. Retrieved 2017-06-08.
  4. "Springfield Symphony introduces daring new season". springfieldnewssun. Retrieved 2017-06-08.


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