Downes, Edward, 1911-2001
Variant namesDownes was a musicologist, professor, and critic, known as the commentator on the "Texas Opera Quiz," which was heard during intermission of live radio broadcasts of the Metropolitan Opera (1958-1996).
From the description of Correspondence to Alma Mahler, n. d. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155863159
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| referencedIn | Bacon, Ernst. Papers, 1926-1990 | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
| referencedIn | Downes, Olin, 1886-1955. Olin Downes photographs, [ca. 1910-1955]. | Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library | |
| creatorOf | Downes, Edward, 1911-2001. Correspondence with American Musicological Society, 1960. | University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library | |
| creatorOf | Downes, Edward, 1911-2001. Correspondence to Alma Mahler, n. d. | University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library | |
| referencedIn | Bacon, Ernst, 1898-1990. Ernst Bacon papers, 1926-1990. | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives |
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Birth 1911-08-12
Death 2001-12-26
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