Sheila Armstrong
Vocals, Musical Artist
1942 –
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Who is Sheila Armstrong?
Dr. Sheila Armstrong is an English soprano, equally noted for opera, oratorio, symphonic music and lieder.
Educated at the Royal Academy of Music, she was co-winner of the Kathleen Ferrier Award in 1965, and as of 2011 was a trustee of the award fund.
She was active in English opera and oratorio from 1965, making her Covent Garden debut in 1983, and appeared in concert and recitals, again mainly in England. She also made many recordings, notably of English music.
Armstrong retired in 1993, at the early age of 51.
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- Born
- Aug 13, 1942
Ashington - Also known as
- Armstrong, Sheila
- Education
- Royal Academy of Music
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on July 23, 2013
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