Richard Bonynge | |
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![]() Tenor Colin Lee, soprano Pretty Yende, Bonynge, mezzo-soprano Violina Anguelov and baritone George Stevens at a concert performance of Lucia di Lammermoor in Cape Town in April 2013 | |
Born | Richard Alan Bonynge 29 September 1930 Epping, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation(s) | Conductor, pianist |
Years active | 1962–present[1] |
Spouse | |
Children | 1 |
Richard Alan Bonynge AC, CBE[2] (/ˈbɒnɪŋ/ BON-ing) (born 29 September 1930) is an Australian conductor and pianist. He is the widower of Australian dramatic coloratura soprano Dame Joan Sutherland. Bonynge conducted virtually all of Sutherland's operatic performances from 1962 until her retirement in 1990.
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