Emma Kirkby, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Emma Kirkby

English soprano

Date of Birth: 26-Feb-1949

Place of Birth: Camberley, England, United Kingdom

Profession: singer, opera singer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Dame Carolyn Emma Kirkby, (born 26 February 1949) is an English soprano and one of the world's most renowned early music specialists.
She has sung on over 100 recordings. Her entry in The Grove Book of Opera Singers (2008) reads:Her uncommonly pure, crystalline voice, deployed with minimal vibrato, her natural declamation, agile coloratura and her sensitivity to words have been widely admired by interpreters of early, Renaissance and Baroque music and have served as a model for many specialists in this repertory.