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Ann Murray (Mezzo-Soprano)
Born: 27th August 1949, Dublin
Nationality: Irish
The Irish lyric mezzo Ann Murray was born in Dublin in 1949 and studied in her home city and at the Royal Manchester College of Music (now the RNCM). She made her professional debut in the title-role of Gluck’s Alceste in 1974, and went on to win particular acclaim in trouser-roles such as Handel’s Xerxes, Ariodante, Giulio Cesare and Rinaldo, Mozart’s Sesto, and Strauss’s Octavian in Der Rosenkavalier and the Composer in his Ariadne auf Naxos. Her wide discography includes many recordings with the pianist Graham Johnson, including his complete Schubert Lieder project on Hyperion.