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Sheila Armstrong

Dr. Sheila Armstrong (born 13 August 1942) is an English soprano, equally noted for opera, oratorio, symphonic music and lieder.

Armstrong was born in Ashington. Educated at the Royal Academy of Music, she was winner of the Mozart Prize and of the Kathleen Ferrier Award in 1965, and was a trustee of the award fund.

She was active in English opera and oratorio from 1965, making her Covent Garden de…

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Type
Person
Area
United Kingdom
Born
August 13th, 1942
Genres
Labels
TELDEC
EMI Classics
Deutsche Grammophon
Brilliant Classics
Warner Classics
Last updated: February 23rd, 2019