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Emma Kirkby

English soprano · United Kingdom · On the map · Musicians · Born 1949 · age 77

Dame Carolyn Emma Kirkby, is an English soprano and early music specialist. She has sung on more than 100 recordings.

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A life in dates

2010The Queen's Medal for MusicAward1997Handel PrizeAward1994Honorary Doctor of the University of BathAward1949Born26 February 1949

Also in Deutsch

Media & music

Awards

The Queen's Medal for Music2010
Handel Prize1997
Honorary Doctor of the University of Bath1994
Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire

About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1949 · age 77

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In the same film or series as Emma

Christopher HogwoodAlso in G.F. Handel: Messiah (1982)Jeremy KempAlso in Henry VIII (1979)David TroughtonAlso in Henry VIII (1979)Simon PrestonAlso in G.F. Handel: Messiah (1982)Timothy WestAlso in Henry VIII (1979)David RintoulAlso in Henry VIII (1979)