Honor McKellar

New Zealand mezzo-soprano opera singer and singing teacher (1920–2024)
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Honor McKellar

Summary

Honor McKellar is a human[1]. She was born on November 10, 1920[2]. She died in Alexandra[3]. She died on February 2, 2024[4]. She worked as an opera singer[5] and painter[6].

Key Facts

  • Honor McKellar passed away in Alexandra[3].
  • Honor McKellar was born on November 10, 1920[2].
  • Honor McKellar died on February 2, 2024[4].
  • Honor McKellar held citizenship in New Zealand[7].
  • Honor McKellar's professions included opera singer[5].
  • Honor McKellar's professions included painter[6].
  • Honor McKellar held the position of William Evans Senior Lecturer[8].
  • Among Honor McKellar's employers was University of Otago[9].
  • A notable student of Honor McKellar was Jonathan Lemalu[10].
  • A notable student of Honor McKellar was Patrick Power[11].
  • Honor McKellar received the Queen's Service Medal[12].
  • Honor McKellar was a member of New Zealand Association of Teachers of Singing[13].
  • Honor McKellar is recorded as female[14].
  • Honor McKellar's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Honor McKellar's voice type is recorded as mezzo-soprano[16].
  • Honor McKellar's archives at is recorded as Alexander Turnbull Library[17].
  • Honor McKellar's family name is recorded as McKeller[18].
  • Honor McKellar's given name is recorded as Honor[19].
  • Honor McKellar's instrument is recorded as voice[20].
  • Honor McKellar's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Performing Arts Aotearoa New Zealand[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Honor McKellar was born on November 10, 1920[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include opera singer[5] and painter[6]. Honor McKellar was employed by University of Otago[9]. She held the position of William Evans Senior Lecturer[8]. Notable students include Jonathan Lemalu[10], an opera singer[22], b. 1976[23], of New Zealand[24], awarded the Senior Pacific Artist Award[25] and Patrick Power[11], an opera singer[26], b. 1947[27], of New Zealand[28].

Recognition

Honor McKellar received the Queen's Service Medal[12].

Death and Burial

Honor McKellar died on February 2, 2024[4]. She passed away in Alexandra[3].

FAQs

Where did Honor McKellar die?

Honor McKellar died in Alexandra[3].

What did Honor McKellar do for work?

Honor McKellar worked as opera singer[5] and painter[6].

What awards did Honor McKellar receive?

Honors received include Queen's Service Medal[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . legacy.com. Retrieved . legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . northerncemetery.org.nz. Retrieved . northerncemetery.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . odt.co.nz. Retrieved . odt.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . citychoirdunedin.org.nz. Retrieved . citychoirdunedin.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . tiaki.natlib.govt.nz. Retrieved . tiaki.natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . tiaki.natlib.govt.nz. Retrieved . tiaki.natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [2] . odt.co.nz. Retrieved . odt.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . legacy.com. Retrieved . legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . hail.to. Retrieved . hail.to. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [11] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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