Opera singer Ann Murray: I retired because my agent told me 'You're going to spend the rest of your life singing old bat parts'
I’ve always been a quiet worker. I’m not interested in the glam and flash,” says Irish-born mezzo-soprano Ann Murray. But there has been nothing quiet about her dazzling international career. For decades she has sung in all the major opera houses in the world from La Scala in Milan to the Metropolitan Opera in New York and Covent Garden in London.