Rudolph Bing

Greek opera star Maris Callas embraces Metroplitan Opera House manager Rudolph Bing, in New York USA, March 17, 1965, before she rehearses for the lead role in "Tosca".

The exact date of this episode is unknown. We've filled in the date above with a placeholder. What we actually have on record is: 1958-02-uu.

A legendary leader of the Met on his ninth year in New York City says American singers have indeed caught up with the European counterparts.


WNYC archives id: 90974