Bing, Rudolf, 1902-1997

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Dates:
Birth 1902-01-09
Death 1997-09-02
Britons,
English,

Biographical notes:

General manager of the Metropolitan Opera.

From the description of Rudolf Bing letter to Hubert Pryor, 1951 Sept. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 614998562

Bing was the general manager of the Metropolitan Opera from 1950 to 1972.

From the description of Correspondence from Alma Mahler, n. d. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155862944

Epithet: KBE, impresario

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001186.0x0002bc

Sir Rudolf Bing was the general manager of the Metropolitan Opera, 1950-1972.

From the description of Sir Rudolf Bing farewell [sound recording] [1972] (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 228657373

British impresario; theatrical and opera manager; and author; b. in Austria; lived in England and New York where he managed the Metropolitan Opera.

From the description of Sir Rudolf Bing collection, [19--]. (Boston University). WorldCat record id: 70960707

International operatic impresario.

Sir Rudolf Bing was General Manager of the Metropolitan Opera, 1950-1972.

From the description of Papers, 1951-1967. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155522254

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Subjects:

  • Theater
  • Singers
  • Conductors (Music)
  • Impresarios
  • Music
  • Opera
  • Opera
  • Opera companies
  • Opera producers and directors
  • Performing arts
  • Women singers

Occupations:

  • Impresarios
  • Impresarios
  • Impresarios

Places:

  • Great Britain (as recorded)
  • New York (State)--New York (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • New York (State)--New York (as recorded)

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