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Giuseppe Maria Bamboschek

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Giuseppe Maria Bamboschek

Birth
Trieste, Provincia di Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
Death
24 Jun 1969 (aged 79)
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Burial
Yonkers, Westchester County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section O R 4 P 5 G 1
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Giuseppe Bamboschek was a former conductor for the Metropolitan Opera. He served as the Met musical secretary in 1913 as a protege of Arturo Toscanini and chorusmaster Giulio Setti, he toured as an accompanist with Lily Pons, Jeanette MacDonald, Grace Moore and Giovanni Martinelli. He left the Met in 1929 and went to the St. Louis Municipal Opera and later conducted at New York's Hippodrome Opera Company and in 1937 he joined the Philadelphia La Scala company as a conductor. His first wife was was Blanche b. 1902, USA, also a musician, played in the orchestra, Married March 27, 1928, divorced Jan 13, 1930 his second wife was opera soprano Caroline Ghidoni b. 1889 whom he married in Newark, NJ 1933

US WW I Draft Registration Card 1917, 708 West End Ave, NYC Single with Dependents, Mother, 2 Brothers and a Sister. US WW II Draft Registration Card 1942 at the age of 51 he registered, and his address was 305 w 72nd Street, NY, NY, where he lists his place of birth as Trieste Austria

Bio of him in Italian from his home town.
http://www.informatrieste.eu/articoli/?x=entry:entry120701-140137

Giuseppe Bamboschek was a former conductor for the Metropolitan Opera. He served as the Met musical secretary in 1913 as a protege of Arturo Toscanini and chorusmaster Giulio Setti, he toured as an accompanist with Lily Pons, Jeanette MacDonald, Grace Moore and Giovanni Martinelli. He left the Met in 1929 and went to the St. Louis Municipal Opera and later conducted at New York's Hippodrome Opera Company and in 1937 he joined the Philadelphia La Scala company as a conductor. His first wife was was Blanche b. 1902, USA, also a musician, played in the orchestra, Married March 27, 1928, divorced Jan 13, 1930 his second wife was opera soprano Caroline Ghidoni b. 1889 whom he married in Newark, NJ 1933

US WW I Draft Registration Card 1917, 708 West End Ave, NYC Single with Dependents, Mother, 2 Brothers and a Sister. US WW II Draft Registration Card 1942 at the age of 51 he registered, and his address was 305 w 72nd Street, NY, NY, where he lists his place of birth as Trieste Austria

Bio of him in Italian from his home town.
http://www.informatrieste.eu/articoli/?x=entry:entry120701-140137



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