Anna Bishop
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Anna, Lady Bishop was an English operatic soprano. She sang in many countries and was believed to be the most widely travelled singer of the 19th century. She was married to the composer Henry Bishop
Bishop in 1868
Bishop, c. 1860
After 141 years of going unmarked, Anna Bishop's grave has a monument in St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery in Red Hook, Dutchess County, NY
Giovanni Battista Rubini
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Giovanni Battista Rubini was an Italian tenor, as famous in his time as Enrico Caruso in a later day. His ringing and expressive coloratura dexterity in the highest register of his voice, the tenorino
Anna Bishop
…where Italian arias were performed in costume as "Dramatic Concerts", alongside the singers Giulia Grisi, Manuel Garcia, Fanny Tacchinardi Persiani, Giovanni Battista Rubini, Antonio Tamburini, Pauline Viardot and Luigi Lablache; and the pianists Sigismond Thalberg and Theodor Döhler. That year she toured the provinces…
Giovanni Battista Rubini
Giovanni Battista Rubini