| Birth: | Jul. 5, 1897 | | Death: | Jan. 25, 1975 | 
A pianist herself, she married the Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra's Swedish cellist, Arno Seufert. Started her own concert management agency, booking artists into the Music Hall in Kansas City, Missouri. Best known for presenting The Ruth Seufert Celebrity Series of concerts. Names such as Metropolitan lyric soprano Eleanor Steber, Puerto Rican pianist Jesús María Sanromá and a violin-piano recital duo of Adolf Busch and Rudolf Serkin! There was Metropolitan Opera mezzo Rose Bampton, French pianist Robert Casadesus, duo-pianists Wittemore and Lowe and the entire Indianapolis symphony under Fabien Sevitzky's direction. (bio by: Bill Walker)
Search Amazon for Ruth Seufert | | | Burial:
Mount Moriah Cemetery
Kansas City
Jackson County
Missouri, USA |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Originally Created by: Bill Walker
Record added: Oct 23, 2002
Find A Grave Memorial# 6871351 |
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