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Marcel Prawy

Austrian writer (1911-2003) · Austria · Academics · Died at 91

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Marcel Prawy was an Austrian dramaturg, opera connoisseur and opera critic. He was born into a Jewish Austro-Hungarian noble family and studied law, but his life belonged to the opera.

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Awards

Prize of the City of Vienna for Popular Education1983
Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna
Grand Gold Decoration of Styria
Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria
Romy
Decoration of Honour in Gold for Services to the State of Vienna
Honorary Doctor of the University of Vienna

About this person

Marcel Prawy was an Austrian dramaturg, opera connoisseur and opera critic. He was born into a Jewish Austro-Hungarian noble family and studied law, but his life belonged to the opera. He became secretary of the tenor Jan Kiepura and they both emigrated to the United States when persecution of the Austrian Jews became unbearable in the late 1930s.

Country
Austria
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1911 to 2003 · aged 91

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