The musical world is mourning the loss of one of our finest singers, and the media have responded with universally admiring notices and obituaries. Felicity’s achievements are there for all to see: her stellar career; her work with charities; her honorary degrees and...
Now sleeps the crimson petal, now the white; Nor waves the cypress in the palace walk; Nor winks the gold fin in the porphyry font: The firefly wakens: waken thou with me. [Now droops the milk-white peacock like a ghost, And like a ghost she glimmers on to me. Now...
I had in fact, not been singing for long when my teacher suggested I enter for the Patricia Routledge prize. [1st Prize winner 2014]. I was studying privately alongside my doctoral work. I was unsure as to which path to take - singing or research - and my experience...
The mezzo-soprano Lily Mo Browne won WordSong's Patricia Routledge English Song Prize in 2024, and then went on to win the prestigious Kathleen Ferrier competition in 2025. We are watching and supporting her progress with great excitement! In November 2025 Lynda...
Bruce Duffie was a classical music radio broadcaster for a Chicago-based station. His website includes a huge number of transcribed interviews with world-famous musicians, including Geoffrey Bush… Transcription posted 2009 I am Bruce Duffie, and I worked as a...
