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Anna Bishop c1860s

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Edmund Thomas
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National Library of Australia
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(from 'Oft in the stilly night' [music] by Thomas Moore ; as sung by Anna Bishop., published Sydney : J.R. Clarke, c1860s)

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Thomas, Edmund

National Library of Australia

Bishop, Anna

One of the first world-famous musicians to perform in Sydney, Anna Bishop had scandalised London by leaving her husband. Her lover Bochsa died suddenly in Sydney in early 1856, after their first concert, and Bishop left soon afterwards.

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Bishop, Anna

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English singer who visited Sydney several times, once with her lover Nicholas Bochsa.