• Sir Rudolf Bing, KBE (January 9, 1902 – September 2, 1997) was an Austrian-born British opera impresario who worked in Germany, the United Kingdom and...
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    Austrian-born Rudolf Bing who had most recently created and served as director of the Edinburgh Festival. Serving from 1950 to 1972, Bing became one of...
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    interpretation of the title role worthy of Euripides." In 1958, a feud with Rudolf Bing led to Callas' Metropolitan Opera contract being cancelled. Impresario...
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    high C, he stormed off to Rudolf Bing during the next intermission, saying that he was not going to continue the performance. Bing, who knew how to handle...
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    Price". WQXR-FM. July 31, 2018. Books Sir Rudolf Bing, 5,000 Nights at the Opera: The Memoirs of Sir Rudolf Bing (Doubleday, 1972). Peter G. Davis, The American...
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    first festival director, the distinguished Austrian-born impresario Rudolf Bing, it had a broadly-based programme, covering orchestral, choral and chamber...
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    Goodbye for a Long-Time Greeter Mara and Rooney Clans to Gather at Wedding Rudolf Bing Speaks His Mind About the Met Former Student Musician Has a New Role...
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  • Bing (1878–1956), Swiss-German neurologist R. H. Bing (1914–1986), American mathematician Richard Bing (1909–2010), American cardiologist Rudolf Bing...
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  • modern impresarios in the traditional sense include Thomas Beecham, Rudolf Bing, Sergei Diaghilev, Richard D'Oyly Carte, Fortune Gallo, Sol Hurok, Sarah...
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    Goodbye for a Long-Time Greeter Mara and Rooney Clans to Gather at Wedding Rudolf Bing Speaks His Mind About the Met Former Student Musician Has a New Role...
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    composer Mario Biaggi (1917–2015), decorated policeman and US Congressman Rudolf Bing (1902–1997), former General Manager of the Metropolitan Opera Jonathan...
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    Milanov returned to the Metropolitan Opera the same year, invited by Rudolf Bing in his first year there as general manager. She gave her final performance...
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    reverse of this arrangement. The director of the Metropolitan Opera, Rudolf Bing, is depicted in one of the murals playing a mandolin. The composer Wolfgang...
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    he attacked the high C forte and then softened to a pianissimo. Sir Rudolf Bing said in his memoirs, "The most spectacular single moment in my observation...
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    1962-1963 season, she convinced Met director Rudolf Bing to stage a revival of Cilea's Adriana Lecouvreur, an opera Bing said he "detested". Tebaldi was not in...
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    in Save the Tiger (his co-star Jack Lemmon won for Best Actor). Sir Rudolf Bing engaged Gilford for the comic speaking role of the tippling jailer Frosch...
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    Rudolph (name) (redirect from Rudolf)
    Rudolf Albanian: Rudolf Arabic: رُودُلْف, romanized: rūdulf Armenian: Ռուդոլֆ (Rudolf) Catalan: Rodolf Croatian: Rudolf Czech: Rudolf Danish: Rudolf Dutch:...
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    resulted in the excavation site being nicknamed "Lake Bing" after then-Met General Manager Rudolf Bing. Although the house would not officially open for several...
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    for comedy at the Berlin International Film Festival. He succeeded Sir Rudolf Bing as director of the Metropolitan Opera in New York City in 1972. Soon...
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  • the original on January 6, 2007. Retrieved December 22, 2006. Bing — [59] Rudolf Bing... had been born a Jew in Vienna" Hartog, Kelly (December 11, 2006)...
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    Wilhelm Altar, Maria Anwander, Napoleon Baniewicz, Bruno Bettelheim, Rudolf Bing, Lucian Blaga, Hedda Bolgar, Michael Brainin, Josef Breuer, F. F. Bruce...
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    Giovanni, though nothing further came of this other than offers from Rudolf Bing for roles such as Flotow's Martha. In subsequent seasons at the NYCO...
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  • Carlo in the opening of the 1950–1951 season, but the relationship with Rudolf Bing was strained, and as a consequence he was absent for a couple of seasons...
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    Warren suddenly collapsed and died on stage. Eyewitnesses including Rudolf Bing reported that Warren had completed Don Carlo's Act III aria, which begins...
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  • 01". YouTube. Retrieved 21 July 2020. Lee. S (21 August 2016). "Poor Rudolf Bing must be spinning in his grave". The Guardian. Retrieved 26 November 2018...
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    Lambs. Johnson retired from the Met on 15 June 1950 and was succeeded by Rudolf Bing. He returned to Guelph, promoting musical education and serving as chairman...
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    sang the score of Vanessa for the Metropolitan Opera's general manager, Rudolf Bing, who accepted the work. It premiered in January 1958. Vanessa won the...
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    debut, Chookasian was offered a contract with the Metropolitan Opera by Rudolf Bing but turned it down because she was afraid it would take too much time...
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  • philosopher (of largely Jewish descent but given a Catholic burial) Rudolf Bing (1902–1997), opera impresario, General Manager of the Metropolitan Opera...
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    Mainstream. ISBN 978-1-84596-324-8. Lee. S (21 August 2016). "Poor Rudolf Bing must be spinning in his grave". The Guardian. Retrieved 26 November 2018...
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