Miss Wells-Burr, who graduated from Bath Spa University witha first-class degree, was discovered by fire crews in her red Ford Focus in a field in Ashill.
Her undeniable magnetism can be attributed to various factors, but chief among them was a soprano voice of unmistakable individuality like a red-hot fire poker dipped in gold coupled witha commitment to dramatic intensity not seen on the operatic stage since well before World War II.