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Kirk Browning
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Born
March 28
,
1921
·
New York City, New York, USA
Died
February 10
,
2008
·
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
(heart attack)
Mini Bio
Kirk Browning was born on March 28, 1921 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a director and producer, known for
Great Performances (1971)
,
American Playhouse (1980)
and
The Metropolitan Opera Presents (1977)
. He was married to Barbara Gum. He died on February 10, 2008 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
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Spouse
Barbara Gum
(? - February 10, 2008) (his death, 2 children)
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Children: sons David and Jeremy.
Beginning in 1976, directed 185 broadcasts of "Live From Lincoln Center.".
He directed live telecasts of the NBC Symphony led by the legendary Arturo Toscanini.
He directed the world premiere of Gian Carlo Menotti's "Amahl and the Night Visitors", the first opera written for television.
His 58-year career began as an NBC music librarian.
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