Cancer claims prominent singer, 39

Cancer claims prominent singer, 39

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norman lebrecht

February 19, 2019

We are shocked to learn of the death of Ida Heinrich, the most successful classical singer ever to emerge from Greenland.

A film collaborator with the Icelandic singer-composer Bjork, she was diagnosed three years ago with cancer and died on February 15.

 

Comments

  • Sue Sonata Form says:

    Absolutely dreadful.

  • Bruce says:

    How awful. How sad.

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