Edward Downes (American Musicologist)

Edward Downes (American Musicologist)

Edward Olin Davenport Downes (August 12, 1911 - December 26, 2001) was an American musicologist and music critic. He is perhaps best known as the host and quizmaster of the Metropolitan Opera Quiz on the Metropolitan Opera radio broadcasts from 1958 to 1996.

Read more about Edward Downes (American Musicologist):  Early Life, Career, Selected Works

Famous quotes containing the word edward:

    Flower Belle! What a euphonious appellation! Easy on the ears and a banquet for the eyes!
    Mae West, U.S. screenwriter, W.C. Fields, and Edward Cline. Cuthbert Twillie (W.C. Fields)