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PHILLIPS, ADELAIDE (1833-1882)

This article appears in Volume V21, Page 406 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: PER-PIG
PHILLIPS, ADELAIDE (1833-1882) , American
contralto
 
singer
 , was
born
  at
Stratford
 -on-
Avon
 , Rngland, her family emigrating to America in 1840. Her
mother
  taught dancing,
and
Adelaide
  began a career or, the
Boston
  stage at ten years old. But in i85o her talent for singing became evident, and through jenny Lind and others she was sent to London and to
Italy
  to study. In 1855 she returned to America an accomplished vocalist; and for many years she was the leading American
contralto
 , equally successful in oratorio and on the concert platform. She died at Carlsbad on the 3rd of
October
  1882.


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