Mr. Krause was a graduate of Bethlehem Central High School, Baldwin Wallace University and the University of Illinois where he earned a Master's degree in music. After college he sang professionally beginning with the American Savoyards where he met his loving wife Margaret. He later sang with NBC Opera, NYC Opera, Central City Opera and had many Solo performances at Carnegie Hall and the NY Philharmonic Hall . Richard later went on to become a teacher of his craft of over 20 years as Director of the Music School at the NY Association for the Blind. A great voice has been Lost.
Richard is survived by his loving wife of 57 years Margaret (Phillips) Krause; his sons Stephen (Ingrid) Krause, Stuart Krause and Richard (Sharon) Krause; his grandchildren, Samantha, Abigayle, Emily, Madeline, Andrew, Alexander and Victoria; his great-grandchildren, Lillian, Nathan and Scarlett; his nieces Karen and Tracy. He was predeceased by his sister Barbara Schneider.
Mr. Krause was a graduate of Bethlehem Central High School, Baldwin Wallace University and the University of Illinois where he earned a Master's degree in music. After college he sang professionally beginning with the American Savoyards where he met his loving wife Margaret. He later sang with NBC Opera, NYC Opera, Central City Opera and had many Solo performances at Carnegie Hall and the NY Philharmonic Hall . Richard later went on to become a teacher of his craft of over 20 years as Director of the Music School at the NY Association for the Blind. A great voice has been Lost.
Richard is survived by his loving wife of 57 years Margaret (Phillips) Krause; his sons Stephen (Ingrid) Krause, Stuart Krause and Richard (Sharon) Krause; his grandchildren, Samantha, Abigayle, Emily, Madeline, Andrew, Alexander and Victoria; his great-grandchildren, Lillian, Nathan and Scarlett; his nieces Karen and Tracy. He was predeceased by his sister Barbara Schneider.
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