Mezzo-soprano Katherine Pring has passed away at the age of 78. Born in Brighton in 1940, the mezzo went on to study at the RCM, London, and at the Geneva Conservatory, joining Sadler’s Wells Opera (later the ENO) in 1968. With the English National Opera, she would become well-known for her interpretation as Carmen and Fricka in the Ring Cycle. She {…}