- Trust, Helen Mary
[E] Trust, Helen Mary, born Stark, soprano
vocalist, born at Norwich. Great-niece of the
artist James Stark. Educated at Norwich
and Paris. Sang for some time as an amateur.
Studied chiefly in London under Signor
Tramezzani, of Naples. One of her earliest
professional appearances was in the Town
Hall, Birmingham, in October, 1887. In the
season 1891-2, she frequently sang at the
Monday Popular Concerts ; at the Leeds
Festival, 1892 ; and at the production of
Barnett's "Wishing Bell," and Gaul's "Una,"
at the Norwich Festival, 1893. She formed
one of the party in Madame Patey's farewell
tour, and was with that artist when she died.
Mrs. Trust now holds a high position among
vocalists of the time.entry id: 418-R-16
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