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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Kathleen_FerrierKathleen Ferrier - Wikipedia

    Kathleen Ferrier. Kathleen Mary Ferrier CBE (22 April 1912 – 8 October 1953) [1] 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.

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  3. www.youtube.com › watchKathleen Ferrier "Ombra mai fù" | George F. Handel, Serse, 1949

    Aug 31, 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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  4. www.classical-music.com › artists › who-was-kathleen-ferrierWho was Kathleen Ferrier, Britain's greatest contralto? -...

    From entering a competition as a bet, Kathleen Ferrier became one of Britain’s foremost singers. Fiona Clampin examines her life.

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  6. www.youtube.com › watchKathleen Ferrier sings Bach: Erbarme dich (St Matthew Passion)

    Kathleen Ferrier sings the aria "Erbarme dich, mein Gott" ("Have Mercy, my God") from J.S. Bach's St Matthew Passion, recorded live in Vienna on 9 June 1950 ...

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  7. kathleenferrier.org.uk › kathleenferrierKathleen Ferrier | Kathleen Ferrier Society

    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.

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  8. www.nytimes.com › 2012/07/08 › artsKathleen Ferrier and Her Centennial CD - The New York Times

    Jul 6, 2012 · The contralto Kathleen Ferrier, who died at 41, left a small but much-praised collection of recordings, now gathered in a three-disc set to honor the centennial of her birth.

  9. www.npr.org › kathleen-ferrier-a-voice-not-forgottenKathleen Ferrier: A Voice Not Forgotten : Deceptive Cadence - NPR

    May 15, 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.