For ever blessed from Jephtha (Handel) Richard Lewis (tenor)

Symphony Orchestra conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent. Richard Lewis (1914-1990) Born in Manchester,England, Richard Lewis' reputation as boy singer earned him a part in Mendelssohn's Elijah signing with Isobel Baillie . At the relatively late age of 25 he won a scholarship to study at the Manchester School of Music. Son after arriving he received his call up to join the British Army in World War Two. In fact the War gave him opportunities to sing and afterwards he was awarded a grant to ...


















