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| Rudolf Bingb: Vienna, Austria, Jan 9, 1902 d: Yonkers, New York, Sep 2, 1997 Austrian. Manager. General Manager, New York Met., 1950-72; noted for controversial dealings with prima donnas. Expressions of disapproval are on a level of vulgarity that cannot be tolerated. The way to express disapproval is to do without applause. I don't want them to come in with a white tie, and I don't want them to come in a black tie. But I do want them to come in a tie. I never for a moment believed they would perform at 10 o'clock in the morning. It's hard enough getting them to perform at 8 at night. I never socialized with singers. It's very dangerous if you work with opera... I don't think that in 30 years a singer has entered my apartment. I will not enter into a public feud with Madame Callas, since I am well aware that she has considerably greater competence and experience at that kind of thing than I have. They have a disease of the throat. We are similar to a museum. My function is to present old masterpieces in modern frames. |
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