Owen Brannigan
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Owen Brannigan (bass) was born at Annitsford in Northumberland in 1908.
He was originally a carpenter by trade, but studied singing at the Guildhall School of Music in London.
He was a regular at Glyndebourne and Covent Garden, and recorded many Gilbert & Sullivan songs as well as favourites from his native North East.
He died in 1973.
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OWEN BRANNIGAN - SCOTTISH & NEWCASTLE
A collection of 31 Northern songs recorded in the 1970s. This CD was issued in 1998 to celebrate 70 years of Newcastle Brown Ale and includes the Brown Ale commercial, recorded for television and unique spoken introductions by Owen Brannigan to all the songs....
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THE OWEN BRANNIGAN STORY - A TRIBUTE BY GRAEME DANBY
Graeme Danby, North Eastern born opera star and St James' Park's own 'Top Chanter' tells the amazing story of Owen Brannigan, the Geordie carpenter who travelled south in 1929 to seek his fortune, gained a Scholarship to the Guildhall School of Music, was appo...
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