Code | DS/UK/5902 |
Name | Albu; Julie (6 July 1868-1 June 1937); English soprano singer |
Variations of Name | Julie Macfarlane |
Dates | 6 July 1868-1 June 1937 |
Gender | Female (cisgender) |
Place of Birth/Origin | Leeds, England (born) |
Relationships | Daughter of Berthold Albu (Rabbi) and Belle Albu Sibling of Rose Albu (soprano - The Misses Albu), Rebecca, Annie (singer), Edward, John Spouse of Colonel George W Macfarlane (Chamberlain to King Kalakaua and planter) |
Biography | Julie Albu was a soprano singer. She studied at the Guidhall before taking up a scholarship to the Royal College of Music. She regularly sang with her sister, Rose Albu. Their other sister, Annie, became a very well known singer of the day. |