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William Ferguson (engineer) (1852–1935), New Zealand civil engineering manager and consultant; William Ferguson (historian) (1924–2021), Scottish historian; William Ferguson (Los Angeles pioneer) (1822–1910), settler; William Ferguson (Australian pioneer) (c. 1809–1892) early settler of South Australia
The low extreme for tenors is roughly A 2 (two octaves below middle C). At the highest extreme, some tenors can sing up to F one octave above middle C (F 5). [1] The term tenor was developed in relation to classical and operatic voices, where the classification is based not merely on the singer's vocal range but also on the tessitura and timbre ...
September 11, 2001 – text by W. H. Auden – 2001, premiered by William Ferguson, tenor and Phillip Bush, piano; Two Machine Portraits – poem by Les Murray, premiered by Ryan MacPherson, tenor and Marilyn Nonken, piano; Haroun and the Sea of Stories – an opera with libretto by James Fenton, based on the novel by Salman Rushdie 1997–2001 [3]
Arthur Foxton Ferguson was born 3 January 1866 at 25 Albion Street, Leeds, Yorkshire, to Emma and William Ferguson, a bank manager. [1] He had six siblings including William Harold Ferguson (1874–1950). As a child, he began at Coatham and progressed to Leeds Grammar School. [2]
In 1892–1893 Ferguson was the complainant in an unsuccessful suit against the City of Los Angeles to halt the sale of bonds that financed the purchase of the private Los Angeles Water Company, eventually turning it into a municipal utility. [2] He was on the first board of directors of the Union Bank of Savings in Los Angeles in 1893. [3]
William Stener Ferguson AOE (born October 12, 1964) is a Canadian travel writer and novelist who won the Scotiabank Giller Prize for his novel 419 (2012). Biography
William J. Ferguson, also known as W. J. Ferguson, (June 8, 1845, Baltimore – May 3, 1930, Pikesville, Maryland) [1] was an American stage and silent film actor. Ferguson was an actor on Broadway from 1885 through 1920 after having already worked in the theatre in other American cities for the two decades prior.
William Jesse Shirley (July 6, 1921 – August 27, 1989) was an American actor and tenor/lyric baritone singer who later became a Broadway theatre producer. He is perhaps best known as the speaking and singing voice of Prince Phillip in Walt Disney's 1959 animated classic Sleeping Beauty and for dubbing Jeremy Brett's singing voice in the 1964 film version of My Fair Lady.