Lishner, Leon, 1913-1995
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Name (Hebrew)
לישנר, לאון, 1913-1995
Name (Latin)
Lishner, Leon, 1913-1995
Date of birth
1913
Date of death
1995
Field of activity
Music
Occupation
Basses (Singers)
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- Hallmark hall of fame. Amahl and the night visitors [MP] 1951-12-24:credits (with Leon Lishner)
- Performing arts biog. master index, 1981(Leon Lishner; b. 1913)
- Lishner, L. Out of the ghetto [SR] p1997:label (Leon Lishner) container (bass) insert (1913-1995)
- Kutsch, K.J. Grosses Sängerlexikon, c1997-2000(Lishner, Leon; b. July 4, 1913, New York; d. Dec. 21, 1995, Seattle; bass)
- cf. The Yiddish art song, 1992. [sound recording]
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Three Kings and Amahl Amahl and the Night Visitors 1958
NBC Television, Public domain
File:Three Kings and Amahl Amahl and the Night Visitors 1958.JPG
NBC Television, Public domain
Wikipedia description:
Leon Lishner (4 July 1913 – 21 November 1995) was an American operatic bass-baritone. He was particularly associated with the works of Gian Carlo Menotti, having created parts in the world premieres of four of his operas. He performed in many productions with the New York City Opera and the NBC Opera Theatre during the 1950s and early 1960s.
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