Background
Castro, Bridget Mary de Moura was born on August 11, 1941 in Ilkley, England. Came to the United States, 1969. Daughter of Edward Alfred and Joan (Watchurst) Unna.
Castro, Bridget Mary de Moura was born on August 11, 1941 in Ilkley, England. Came to the United States, 1969. Daughter of Edward Alfred and Joan (Watchurst) Unna.
Bachelor in Music with honors, Reading University, England, 1963. Master of Music, Texas Christian University, 1973.
Professor of English, Catholic U., Rio de Janeiro, 1968-1969; Professor of English, Cultura Ingelsa, Rio de Janeiro, 1967-1969; professor clarinet, Texas Christian U., Fort Worth, 1973-1979; professor clarinet & piano, Tarrant County Junior College, Fort Worth, 1974-1978; pianist, Fort Worth Symphony, 1970-1979; organist, St. Mary's, Windsor Locks, Connecticut, 1971-1986; staff accompanist, Hartt School, U. Hartford, West Hartford, Connecticut, 1984-1994; organist, music director, Our Lady Sorrows, Hartford, Connecticut, since 1986.
Member American Liszt Society (secretary Hartford chapter 1984), American Guild Organists, Music Teachers National Association (chair collegiate competition 1992-1997), Connecticut State Music Teachers Association (president 1997-2001, CT representative ABRSM exams since 1996), Hartford Music Union, Brazil Music Union, International Clarinet Society, Phi Kappa Lambda.
Married Luiz Carlos de Moura Castio, April 1, 1966. Children: Marilia, Beatriz, Iracema, Helena.