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Kathleen Mary Ferrier CBE (22 April 1912 – 8 October 1953) was an English contralto singer who achieved an international reputation as a stage, concert and recording artist, with a repertoire extending from folksong and popular ballads to the classical works of Bach, Brahms, Mahler and Elgar.
31 de ago. de 2012 · Serse (Xerxes, HWV 40) is an opera seria in three acts by George Frideric Handel Handel's operas for the 1737-1738 season had to be postponed due to the death of Queen Caroline. Handel composed...
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Learn about the life and career of Kathleen Ferrier, one of the world's great singers who died in 1953. Discover how she rose from a pianist to a star of opera, oratorio and lieder, and collaborated with renowned conductors and composers.
From entering a competition as a bet, Kathleen Ferrier became one of Britain’s foremost singers. Fiona Clampin examines her life.
15 de mai. de 2012 · Silenced by breast cancer at the height of her sparkling career, the great English singer Kathleen Ferrier's legacy lives on in a new 14-CD set and documentary.
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18 de abr. de 2024 · Kathleen Ferrier (born April 22, 1912, Higher Walton, Lancashire, Eng.—died Oct. 8, 1953, London) was a contralto who was one of the most widely beloved British singers of her day. She won a national piano competition at the age of 15 and the following year earned a certificate as a piano teacher.
6 de jul. de 2012 · Kathleen Ferrier with the tenor Peter Pears at the Edinburgh festival, was an English contralto known for her exceptionally low, rich voice and her surprising death at 41. Credit...