opera gala night for Opera North with David Lloyd Jones as conductor. In October 2011 she appeared as the Countess in The Queen of Spades, also with Opera North. Barstow plays Heidi Schiller in the National Theatre's 2017 production of Stephen Sondheim's Follies. Personal life Barstow was married to Terry Hands from 1964 to 1967, and then to Ande Anderson from 1968 until his death in 1996. Selected recordings CDs Albert Herring (conductor Steuart Bedford), 1996, Naxos Un ballo in maschera (conductor Herbert von Karajan), 1989, DG Gloriana (conductor Charles Mackerras), 1993, Decca The Knot Garden (conductor Colin Davis), 1974, Philips Kiss Me, Kate (conductor John McGlinn), EMI Oliver! (conductor John Owen Edwards), JAY Records Street Scene (conductor John Mauceri), 1991, Decca Opera Finales (Salome, Médée, The Makropulos Affair, Turandot) (conductor John Mauceri), 1990, Decca DVDs Un ballo in maschera (conductor Sir Georg Solti), 2005, TDK Gloriana (conductor Paul Daniel), 2000, Opus Arte Idomeneo (conductor John Pritchard), 1974, Arthaus Musik Macbeth (conductor John Pritchard), 1972, Arthaus Musik Owen Wingrave (conductor Kent Nagano), 2001, Arthaus Musik Honours Appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 1985 New Year Honours, Josephine Barstow was promoted to Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in the 1995 Birthday Honours. Dame Josephine Barstow is currently represented by Musichall Ltd. References Who's Who in British Opera; ed. Nicky Adam (Scolar Press, 1993); External links Biography Reviews Recordings Repertoire Interview with Josephine Barstow, October 30, 1981 1940 births Alumni of the University of Birmingham Dames Commander of the Order of the British Empire Singers awarded knighthoods English operatic sopranos Living people Musicians from Sheffield 20th-century British women opera singers 21st-century British women opera singers