Hervey Alan [SEP] voice type
Hervey Alan
Hervey Alan (22 February 1910 – 12 January 1982) was an English operatic bass and voice teacher. During his career he sang leading roles with most of Great Britain's major opera institutions, including the Edinburgh Festival, the Glyndebourne Festival, the Royal Opera House, the Sadler's Wells Opera, and the Welsh National Opera. He is best known for creating the role of Mr. Redburn in the world premiere of Benjamin Britten's "Billy Budd" at the Royal Opera House, London, on 1 December
Clotworthy Upton, 1st Baron Templetown and Elizabeth Upton, Baroness Templetown, by whom he had two daughters and six sons:
- Lady Augusta Hervey (22 Dec 1799-17 March 1880)
- Frederick Hervey, 2nd Marquess of Bristol (15 July 1800 – 30 October 1864), the great-great-grandfather of the present Marquess
- Lady Georgiana Elizabeth Charlotte Hervey (08 Sep 1801-16 January 1869)
- Major Lord George Hervey (25 Jan 1803-03 Feb 1838)
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