Eugene Conley Recordings, 1951-1978

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Eugene Conley Recordings, 1951-1978

1951-1978

https://findingaids.library.unt.edu/?p=collections/findingaid&id=55

The collection consists of ten boxes, eight of which contain recordings in various formats and include performances by Conley, the Metropolitan Opera, and Conley's students and colleagues. Also included are a small collection of sheet music and a folder of photographs.

10 boxes

eng, Latn

University of North Texas. Music Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 11633610

University of North Texas. Music Library

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Conley, Eugene, 1908-1981

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Eugene Thomas Conley was born on March 12, 1908 in Lynn, Massachusetts, in the Greater Boston area. As a young adult, he worked at the General Electric facility in Lynn to pay for his vocal lessons. Conley sang on local radio stations, and was hired in the late 1930s by Detroit station WWJ, a member of the NBC Red Network, which brought Conley to greater exposure on the NBC networks, including the programs NBC Presents Eugene Conley, and the Magic Key program. Conley made his operatic debut in 1...