biography
| name: |
Weisgall, Hugo (David)
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pronunciation:
[viysgal]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1912–97)
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| biography:
| Composer, born in Ivancice, Moravia, Czech Republic. American-trained, he taught at the Jewish Theological Seminary, Juilliard, and at Queens College. He is best known for his operas, including Six Characters in Search of An Author (1956). |
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