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Elsie Suddaby
voc, GB
Singer / Composer of Classical
Elsie Suddaby (1893 - 1980) was a leading British lyric soprano of the years between World War I and World War II. She was born in Leeds, a first cousin once removed to the organist and composer, Francis Jackson.A pupil of Sir Edward Bairstow, she was known as ‘The Lass With The Delicate Air’ (taken from the title of one of the most popular songs in her repertoire).When Sir Thomas Beecham made his second recording of Handel's Messiah (HMV ALP 1077-80), Suddaby was the soprano soloist.Leeds Town Hall has a room named after Suddaby, who died in England at the age of 87.
Popular Tracks 
St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 - Ed. Elgar, Atkins. Trans. Troutbeck. - Part Two: And now the Lord...In tears of grief on Kathleen Ferrier Edition by Kathleen Ferrier St Matthew Passion, BWV 244: IV. Have mercy, Lord, on me on The Baroque Repertoire: Bach, Handel, Pergolesi by Kathleen Ferrier, Various Conductors & Various Artists A Song of Thanksgiving (Live) [Remastered 2022] on Vaughan Williams Live, Vol. 2 [Remastered 2022] by Ralph Vaughan Williams, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Boston Symphony Orchestra & Sir Adrian Boult St Matthew Passion, BWV 244: I. My Master and my Lord…Grief for sin on The Baroque Repertoire: Bach, Handel, Pergolesi by Kathleen Ferrier, Various Conductors & Various Artists St Matthew Passion, BWV 244: III. Ah! Now is my Saviour gone on The Baroque Repertoire: Bach, Handel, Pergolesi by Kathleen Ferrier, Various Conductors & Various Artists St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 (Sung in English): Part I: Chorus: 'Tis I whose sin doth bind Thee (Chorus) on Bach: St Matthew Passion by Johann Sebastian Bach, Ivor Atkins, Edward Elgar, Kathleen Ferrier & Reginald Jacques St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 - Ed. Elgar, Atkins. Trans. Troutbeck. - Part One: Behold, my saviour on Kathleen Ferrier Edition by Kathleen Ferrier Serenade to Music on Music in the Heart by Ralph Vaughan Williams St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 (Sung in English): Part I: Chorus: O blessed Jesu (Chorus) on Bach: St Matthew Passion by Johann Sebastian Bach, Ivor Atkins, Edward Elgar, Kathleen Ferrier & Reginald Jacques St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 (Sung in English): Part I: Chorus: Come ye daughters (Chorus) on Bach: St Matthew Passion by Johann Sebastian Bach, Ivor Atkins, Edward Elgar, Kathleen Ferrier & Reginald JacquesTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great British Singers | Agnes Nicholls, Miriam Licette, Heddle Nash, Joan Cross, Eva Turner, Peter Dawson, Mary Garden, Elsie Suddaby, Dora Labbette, Roy Henderson | 1995 | Compil. |
| St. Matthew Passion | Johann Sebastian Bach, The Bach Choir, The Jacques Orchestra, Reginald Jacques, Kathleen Ferrier, Eric Greene, Elsie Suddaby, William Parsons | 1977 | Album |
| English Branch, Handel's Messiah | Sir Thomas Beecham, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Elsie Suddaby, Georg Friedrich Händel | 1947 | Single |
| English Branch, Handel, Messiah | Sir Thomas Beecham, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Elsie Suddaby, Marjorie Thomas, Georg Friedrich Händel | 1947 | Single |
| Excerpts From The St-Matthew Passion | Johann Sebastian Bach, Elsie Suddaby, Kathleen Ferrier, Eric Greene, William Parsons, The Bach Choir, The Jacques Orchestra, Reginald Jacques, Charles Thornton Lofthouse | 1947 | Album |
| Serenade | Elsie Suddaby | Album |
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