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Article: Beauty, bravery and bawdiness These letters and diaries show the ...
The Sunday Telegraph London;  September 7, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... regular Radio 3 announcer, who should know better, pronounce Kathleen Ferrier to rhyme with Perrier (rather than "merrier"), but ... the 10 years after a 1943 Westminster Abbey Messiah when Peter Pears was a fellow-soloist and Benjamin Britten was in the audience ...

Article: Kathleen Ferrier
Musical Opinion;  November 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... Walter at the piano. In 1953 Kathleen Ferrier was engaged to sing Orpheus at ... October in London that year. The Kathleen Ferrier Memorial Fund was started with the proceeds of the book Kathleen Ferrier -A Memoir written by some of ...

Article: Culture: Singer's notes live on; Christopher Morley remembers ...
The Birmingham Post (England);  October 8, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... at the cruelly-early age of 41. Kathleen Ferrier's singing career had lasted barely ... Birmingham Town Hall on March 5. Kathleen Ferrier died peacefully in her sleep on the ... collection, Letters and Diaries of Kathleen Ferrier, edited by Christopher Fifield ...

Article: Kathleen Ferrier Awards at the Wigmore
Musical Opinion;  July 1, 2005 ;     596 words ...Kathleen Ferrier Awards at the Wigmore It was reassuring to encounter singing of an impressively high standard in the Final of the 2005 Kathleen Ferrier Awards at the Wigmore Hall on 28 April. The competition's roster of prize winners includes ...

Article: Kathleen Ferrier Award held at the Wigmore Hall
Musical Opinion;  July 1, 1998 ;     486 words ...The finals of the 1998 Kathleen Ferrier Award were held at the Wigmore Hall on 24 April. There ... exceptionally high, and the Winner of the First Prize in the Kathleen Ferrier Competition was so outstandingly excellent that audience ...

Article: Kathleen Ferrier Awards 2004
Musical Opinion;  July 1, 2004 ;     628 words ...Kathleen Ferrier Awards 2004 An the half century that has passed since the untimely death of Kathleen Ferrier, the competition that commemorates her distinguished career has been won by some of rhe most promising singers to emerge in this country ...

Article: CULTURE: CLASSICAL CD REVIEWS : Songs of the British Isles: ...
The Birmingham Post (England);  June 23, 2005 ;     561 words ...Byline: Review by David Hart Kathleen Ferrier As a tribute to someone who 'stirred the world more than ... memories of a much-loved singer. Listeners encountering Kathleen Ferrier's distinctive voice for the first time, however, might ...