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Joan Cross

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British opera singer (1900–1993)

Person · Open Library

Born
1939
Works
1

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1951-05-03
aln-shaorballadclassic pop and rockpoppop rock

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
36
Total plays
71

Joan Cross (7 September 1900 – 12 December 1993) was an English soprano, closely associated with the operas of Benjamin Britten. She also sang in the Italian and German operatic repertoires. She later became a musical administrator, taking on the direction of the Sadler's Wells Opera Company. More : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_Cross <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Joan+Cross">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Academic profile · OpenAlex

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Works
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Cited by
64

Research areas

BromineEnvironmental chemistryChemistryBiologyOrganic chemistry

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
female
Place of birth
London
Place of death
Aldeburgh
Occupation
director
Languages spoken
English language
Field of work
music
Instrument
voice
Voice type
soprano
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date of birth
1900-09-07
date of death
1993-12-12
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