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Ambrosian Opera Chorus

The Ambrosian Opera Chorus may be the soubriquet under that your Ambrosian Performers, founded in 1956, have made innumerable recordings of operas and American musicals. The group’s precursor was founded by musicologist/writer Denis Stevens and tenor John McCarthy for the overall performance of stylistically right types of early music. As …

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Helen Terry

b. 1956, Britain. Helen Terry initial found prominence as the support singer in Lifestyle Membership’s 1983 heyday. She travelled broadly using the group before they collapsed amid economic and medication excesses. Afterwards Terry reacted angrily towards the recommendation in Boy George’s autobiography that it had been she who got released …

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Anne Dudley

A founding person in the pioneering digital pop trio Artwork of Noise, Anne Dudley later on enjoyed success as an Academy Award-winning film composer. A graduate from the Royal University of Music, the classically-trained Dudley started her professional profession as a program keyboardist; a protege of maker Trevor Horn, she …

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Chris While

A multifaceted Uk singer/songwriter having a penchant for collaborations and pairing traditional British folk with rootsy Americana, Chris While was created in 1956 within the seaport city of Barrow-in-Furness. The Lancashire indigenous spent her formative years honing her acoustic guitar and performing chops at regional folk clubs, ultimately departing her …

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