Slezak, Leo, 1873-1946

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Leo Slezak (18 August 1873 – 1 June 1946) was an internationally known Moravian tenor. He was associated in particular with Austrian opera as well as the title role in Verdi's Otello. He is the father of actors Walter Slezak and Margarete Slezak and grandfather of the actress Erika Slezak.
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associatedWith Hahn, Victor, person
associatedWith Leon, Victor, 1860-1940 person
associatedWith Mary Flagler Cary Music Collection (Pierpont Morgan Library) corporateBody
associatedWith Reszke, Marie de. person
associatedWith Slezak, Walter, 1902-1983. person
associatedWith Slonimsky, Nicolas, 1894-1995 person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Moravia 84 CZ
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Opera Singer
Tenors (Singers)
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Birth 1873-08-18

Death 1946-06-01

Austrians

English,

German

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