Wednesday, October 17, 2018

Alfred Hubay, 93, The Metropolitan Opera’s Box Office Whiz

His job titles belie his importance at the company; Mr. Hubay did far more than oversee ticket sales. He became something of an expert on opera and opera singers, so much so that he would be asked to judge singing and scholarship competitions. He also served on the boards of numerous musical organizations, including the Glimmerglass Opera, the Oratorio Society of New York and the Marilyn Horne Foundation.



Article source here:Arts Journal

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