Bispham, David Scull
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...bis p m, 1857 1921, American baritone, b. Philadelphia. He made his operatic debut in London in 1891 and was leading Wagnerian baritone of the Metropolitan Opera Company, New York City, from 1896 to 1903. He advocated English translation of foreign...