Harry Plunket Greene (June 24, 1865 in Dublin – August 19, 1936 in London) was an Irish baritone singer who was most famous in the formal concert and oratorio repertoire. He made a great contribution to British musical life also by writing and lecturing upon his art, and in the field of competitions and examinations. He also wrote a classic book in the fly-fishing genre.
Read more about Harry Plunket Greene: Training, Early Career, Recitals - Partnership With Leonard Borwick, Gerontius and After, Competitions and Festivals, Teaching, Writings, Recordings
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“Money certainly brings out the best in you, doesn’t it?”
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