Finbar Wright

Background

Wright, Finbar was born on September 26, 1957 in Kinsdale, County Cork, Ireland. Son of Robert and Julia Wright.

Education

Bachelor's Degree, Maynooth College. Studies singing with Robert Beare, theory of music with George Dunne and piano with Angel Climent, Cork School of Music, 1984—1986. Studies with Ernst Haefligger, Munich.

Studies with soprano Ileana Cotrubas, Aldeburgh, England. Studies with Doctor Veronica Dune, Dublin.

Career

Ordained priest, 1978. Left priesthood, 1989. Singer solo albums, since 1989, The Irish Tenors, since 2000.

Connections

Married Angela Desmond. Children: Fergus, Ileana.

Father:

Robert Wright

Mother:

Julia Wright

Spouse:

Angela Desmond

child:

Fergus Wright

child:

Ileana Wright