Muriel Brunskill

Muriel Lucy Brunskill
Born(1899-12-18)18 December 1899
Died18 February 1980(1980-02-18) (aged 80)
Barnstaple, Devon, England
OccupationContralto
Years active1920–1949
Spouse
Robert Ainsworth
(m. 1925; died 1947)
Children2

Muriel Lucy Brunskill[1] (18 December 1899 – 18 February 1980) was an English contralto of the mid-twentieth century. Her career included concert, operatic and recital performance from the early 1920s until the 1950s. She worked with many of the leading musicians of her day, including Sir Thomas Beecham, Albert Coates, Felix Weingartner and Sir Henry Wood.

  1. ^ Potter, Tully (9 September 2021). "Brunskill, Muriel Lucy (1899–1980), singer". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. doi:10.1093/odnb/9780198614128.013.61370.