Jane Manning
Jane Marian Manning OBE (20 September 1938 – 31 March 2021) was an English concert and opera soprano, writer on music, and visiting professor at the Royal College of Music. A specialist in contemporary classical music, she was described by one critic as "the irrepressible, incomparable, unstoppable Ms. Manning – life and soul of British contemporary music".
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| Born | Jane Marian Manning 20 September 1938 Norwich, UK |
| Died | 31 March 2021 (aged 82) |
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| Known for | Contemporary classical music |
| Spouse | Anthony Payne |
Manning and her husband, the composer Anthony Payne were avid supporters of contemporary British music. They founded the virtuoso new music group Jane's Minstrels and many of Payne's works were premiered by Manning and the ensemble.
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