Britten soprano,104

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イングリッシュ・オペラ・グループでベンジャミン・ブリテンと共演したスコットランドのソプラノ歌手、エイリッド・マクナブ・ウルバッハが104歳で死去した。ブリテンとのツアーやジュリアン・ブリームとの録音、1952年の『ディドとエネアス』録音への参加歴がある。

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We have been alerted to a touching, family-written obituaty in The Guardian for Eilidh McNab Urbach, a Scottish soprano who worked with Benjamin Britten in the English Oper Group. Raised in Kirckaldy, Eilidh toured with Britten, recorded with Julian Bream and appeared as first Lady on a March 1952 Dido and Aeneas recording, starring Flagstad and Schwarzkopf. After her marriage to a German refugee, Philip Urbach, she retired to raise a family. While she was travelling on the London underground in 2023, aged 101, her coat became trapped in the closing doors of a tube train, causing an injury that never healed, leading to a series of further falls and frailty. She soldiered on, continuing to relish conversations and to be deeply moved by music. But while her mind remained bright, as

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