Marylin Horne is acclaimed as the finest mezzo soprano of the twentieth century, with a voice known for its brilliant sound & its extraordinary range. Her career has spanned everything from Grand Opera to light entertainment & pirate recordings of pop singles. She started singing in public when she was just three years she has been at the top of her profession. Hornes greatest contribution such as Rossini & she was the first non-Italien ever to win the coveted Rossini Medal, honouring her as the greates singer in the world. In the Year of her sixtieth birthday, this programme looks back over Marylin Hornes long & remarkable careet, celebrating her formidable achievements & giving an insight into her unique talent.