- Elizabeth Bainbridge
Elizabeth Bainbridge (born on
28 March ,1930 ) is a retiredopera singer fromWest Sussex ,England . Her career in singing spans several decades, the majority of her successes being achieved whilst being a member of theRoyal Opera House inCovent Garden ,London . Bainbridge is amezzo-soprano andcontralto .Early life
Bainbridge was born in
Rawtenstall ,Lancashire in the North of England and left school at the age of 14. After working in theweaving mills of Lancashire during theSecond World War , she soon pursued her great passion for singing.Career
Elizabeth Bainbridge made her singing debut at .
Family
She gave birth to her son, Godfrey John, in 1954 and has two grandsons, Christopher John, born 1985, and Julian Robin, born 1990. She married the Jamaican Phillon Castell Morris in the 1970s, who died in 1988. Bainbridge has now fully retired from singing and lives in the southern English town of
Emsworth .References
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.
