Boris Goldovsky
Boris Anisimovich Goldovsky | |
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Борис Анисимович Голдовский | |
| Born | June 7, 1908 Moscow, Russian Empire |
| Died | February 15, 2001 (aged 92) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
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Boris Goldovsky (/ɡoʊlˈdɒfski/; Russian: Борис Анисимович Голдовский; June 7, 1908 – February 15, 2001) was a Russian-born conductor and broadcast commentator, active in the United States. He has been called an important "popularizer" of opera in America. As an opera producer, conductor, impresario, and broadcaster, he was prominent within the American operatic community between 1946 and 1985.