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Emanuel, b. Vienna; operatic ba ; sang as a boy chorister at Theater an der Wien; later toured as mem. of quartet and in solo programmes; came to U.S.from England in 1914 and studied in N. Y. with Josiah Zuro, appearing in feature tadio theatre presentations; 1922, returned to Europe, studied with Edouard de Reszke and was engaged for Vienna Volk so per; later for Berlin Municipal Op. and then for State Op. on Unter den Linden, where he remained for ten years; after 1932, mem. Met. Op.; noted for his portrayal of “Baron Ochs” in “Der Rosenkavalier” and for Wagner i an impersonations; has sung at Covent Garden, at Bayreuth, and in other leading Eur. op. houses. (lis’-té-min), (1) Fritz, Schlotheim, Thu ring i a, March 25, 1839—Boston, Dec. 28, 1909; violinist; pupil of his uncle Ullrich, and of David, Leipzig Cons., 1858, chamber virtuoso to the Prince of Rudolstadt; 1867 lived in New York; 1871, 1st vin. Thomas Orch.; from 1878, 1st vin. Philh. Orch.; 1881-85 Symph. Orch.; *“Listemann Concert Co.’’; c. 2 vln.concertos, etc. (2) Bernhard, Schlotheim, Aug. 28, 1841—Chicago, Feb. rr, 1917; bro. of above; pupil of Ullrich, and David, Vieuxtemps and Joachim. 1859-67, vin. Rudolstadt ct.-orch.; came to America with his bro., lived in Boston; 1871-74, leader Thomas Orch.; 1874 the ‘‘Philharm. Club,” and toured the country; 1878 founded Boston Philh.-Orch.; cond. till 1881, then 4 yrs. leader of the New “Symph.-Orch.”; “Listemann Quartet”; 1883-93, dir. of the “‘Listemann Concert Co.’’; from 1893, prof. Chicago Coll. of Mus.; pub. a “Method.” (3) Paul, b. Boston, Oct. 24, 1871; son and pupil of (2); studied also with (x) and was a/ member of the Quartet and Concert Co., 1890-93; studied with Brodsky and Hilf, Leipzig, and with Joachim, at Berlin; concert m. of the Pittsburgh (Pa.) Orch.; 18096, of the “American Orch.,” N. Y.; soloist of the “Redpath Concert Co.” (4) Fz., New York, Dec. 17, 1873— Chicago, March 11, 1930; bro. of -above; ’cellist; pupil of Fries and Giese at Boston, of Julius Klengel, Leipzig; and Hausmann, Berlin; ist ’cello Pittsburgh Orch. for a year, then lived in N. Y. as teacher and concert-performer.