Anna Bishop

Anna Bishop
Bishop in 1868
Born
Ann Rivière

9 January 1810
London, England
Died18 March 1884 (aged 74)
New York City, U.S.
EducationRoyal Academy of Music
OccupationOperatic soprano
Spouses
  • Henry Bishop (m. 1831)
Martin Schulz
(m. 1858)
Children3

Anna, Lady Bishop (9 January 1810  18 March 1884) was an English operatic soprano. She sang in many countries and was believed to be the most widely travelled singer of the 19th century. She was married to the composer Henry Bishop but abandoned him for the French harpist, composer and entrepreneur Nicolas-Charles Bochsa.