Allan James Foley
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Allan James Foley, distinguished 19th century Irish bass opera singer, was born at Cahir, County Tipperary. In accordance with the prevailing preference for Italian artists, he changed the spelling of
Allan James Foley
Helen Lemmens-Sherrington
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Helen Lemmens-Sherrington was an English concert and operatic soprano prominent from the 1850s to the 1880s. Born in northern England, she spent much of her childhood and later life in Belgium, where
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…Daily Telegraph shows that at a private recording session at the Crystal Palace on Good Friday 1878, "both duets and solos were successfully tried by Madame Lemmens-Sherrington, M. Lemmens, Signor Foli, M. Manns and other skilled musicians." In another report of Foli's recordings, "... the accomplished vocalist, to test the…
Helen Lemmens-Sherrington
Lemmens-Sherrington in 1859