Background
Pollak, Egon was born in 1879 in Prague, Bohemia, Mar.3. Son of Ernst and Josefine (Reitler) Pollak.
Pollak, Egon was born in 1879 in Prague, Bohemia, Mar.3. Son of Ernst and Josefine (Reitler) Pollak.
Began as conductor opera in Prague, 1901. Later conductor in opera houses, Bremen, Leipzig. Frankfort-on-Main, Hamburg, etc.
Conductor Chicago Civic Opera Company various seasons from 1915.
Rotarian.
Children: George Wenzel, Carl Alexander.