Born: 7-Nov-1926
Birthplace: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Gender: Female
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Singer

Nationality: Australia
Executive summary: Operatic soprano

Father: McDonald Sutherland (tailor, d. 1932)
Mother: Muriel
Husband: Richard Bonynge (conductor, m. 1954, one son)
Son: Adam

    University: Rathbone Academy of Dramatic Art
    University: Opera School, Royal College of Music (1951-52)

    Australian of the Year 1961
    Commander of the British Empire 1961
    Dame of the British Empire 1979
    Kennedy Center Honor 2004

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