The Operatic PastCast
Summary: A presentation and preservation of operatic memories and impressions.
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Episode 001: Alfred Hubay: 1943-1944: Part 1 of 2 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 39:53
70 years ago today (October 3, 2013), 18-year-old Alfred Hubay ushered for the first time at the Metropolitan Operawhich became one of the loves of his life. He later becameHouse Manager, Box Office Manager and consultant to the company. He also appeared for 38 consecutive years as a panelist during the Opera Quiz on the Texaco Metropolitan Opera broadcasts. In 1979, he was awarded the Metropolitan Opera National Council's Verdi Medal of Achievement.Today consists of two beginnings: In honor of Mr. Hubay, the first episode of this podcast is devoted to his beginning in the world of opera, hearing operas and singers for the first time.
