Kathleen Ferrier

Standard Name: Ferrier, Kathleen

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Textual Features Isabel Pagan
This haunting and lyrical ballad was popular in a rendering by British singer Kathleen Ferrier .

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6 February 1953: Singer Kathleen Ferrier collapsed during...

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6 February 1953

Singer Kathleen Ferrier collapsed during Gluck 's opera Orfeo at Covent Garden ; she never sang again, but died of cancer later this year.
Drogheda, Charles Garrett Ponsonby Moore, Earl of et al. The Covent Garden Album: 250 Years of Theatre, Opera, and Ballet. Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1981.
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Stevenson, John, 1946 -. British Society, 1914-45. Penguin, 1984.
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Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder, 1908–2024, 22 vols. plus supplements.

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