Amy Eliza Castles
Amy Eliza Castles in 1917
Amy Eliza Castles (25 July 1880 – 19 November 1951), was an Australian soprano.[1]
Biography
Castles was born on 25 July 1880, in Melbourne, Australia, to Joseph Castles and Mary Ellen Fallon. She was educated at St Kilian's primary school and St Mary's College.[1]
She made her United States début at Carnegie Hall in 1917.[2]
She lived with her sister, Dolly Castles, in Camberwell. She died at a hospital in Fitzroy, Australia, on 19 November 1951. She was buried in Box Hill Cemetery. Castles never married.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 "Amy Eliza Castles". Australian Dictionary of Biography.
- ↑ "Miss Amy Castles Sings. An Australian Soprano Heard in Carnegie Hall". The New York Times. April 12, 1917. Retrieved 2015-04-18.
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