Anna Markland
Anna Markland | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Anna Marie Markland |
| Also known as | Anna Markland-Crookes, Anna Crookes |
| Born | 23 May 1964 Wallasey, Merseyside, England, UK |
| Genres | Classical |
| Occupations | |
| Years active | 1982–present |
| Labels | Decca, Signum, Naxos, Chandos |
Anna Markland (born 23 May 1964) (also known as Anna Markland-Crookes and Anna Crookes)) is an English soprano and pianist who won the BBC Young Musician of the Year competition in 1982, playing Rachmaninov’s Second Piano Concerto. She has featured in a long-term study of the lives of gifted children.