Kathleen Ferrier: An Ordinary Diva

Overview

A portrait of the great British contralto who, despite little formal musical training, rose from humble origins to become an internationally acclaimed artist before her tragic early death in 1953. With contributions from Dame Janet Baker , Ian Jack, Sir George Christie and Lady Evelyn Barbirolli.

Cast

Kathleen Ferrier

Self (archive footage)

Janet Baker

Self

George Christie

Self

Evelyn Barbirolli

Self

Ian Jack

Self