Emma Kirkby

Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Country

GB

Active from

1949-02-26

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

13,910

Total plays

111,656

Emma Kirkby (soprano) is recognised as one of the world's greatest early music specialists. It is remarkable that she has become one of the most prominent names in her field, having been a classics student, at Somerville College, Oxford, and then an English teacher before her talent and profound ability were recognised - although a part in the Hanford Nativity Play was written especially for her, and has been performed annually ever since (see The Blackmore Vale Magazine Dec 2004). She was educa

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

   · 2020 · cited 15,951x

2. Tissue-based map of the human proteome

   · 2015 · cited 14,092x

3. Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

   · 2018 · cited 10,992x

4. Global and regional mortality from 235 causes of death for 20 age groups in 1990 and 2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

   · 2012 · cited 10,798x

5. Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risk Factors, 1990–2019

   · 2020 · cited 10,215x

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

Emma

Gender

female

Citizenship

United Kingdom

Place of birth

Camberley

Occupation

opera singer

Languages spoken

English language

Genre

classical music

Instrument

voice

Official website

www.emmakirkby.com

Image

Emma Kirkby portrait (cropped).jpg

Voice type

soprano

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