Kathleen Ferrier, English operatic singer (died 1953)

Kathleen Ferrier

English singer (1912–1953)

Kathleen Mary Ferrier 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. Her death from cancer,…