Rudolf Bing, Austrian-American manager (born 1902)

Rudolf Bing

Austrian-American opera impresario (1902–1997)

Sir Rudolf Bing, KBE was an Austrian-born British opera impresario who worked in Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States, including as General Manager of the Metropolitan Opera in New York City from 1950 to 1972. He was naturalized as a British subject in 1946 and was…