Peter Pears (Tenor)
Born: 22nd June 1910, Farnham, England
Died: 3rd April 1986, Aldeburgh, England
Nationality: English
Born in Farnham in 1910, Pears was educated at Lancing College, Keble College and the Royal College of Music. Whilst working with the BBC Singers in the mid-1930s he met Benjamin Britten, who would become his lifelong partner: the pair initially collaborated as lieder recitalists, emigrating to America together conscientious objectors shortly before hostilities broke out in 1939.
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