What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Internationally-famous contralto and stage, concert and recording artist, Kathleen Ferrier's first professional performance was at the Aspatria in 1937. Recorded plaque organisation: BBC Music, British Plaque Trust.
Kathleen Ferrier CBE was a renowned British contralto known for her powerful voice and emotive performances; she rose to international fame in the mid-20th century, leaving a lasting legacy in classical music.
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