Background
Steber, Eleanor was born on July 17, 1914 in Wheeling, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of William Charles and Ida A. (Nolte) Steber.
Steber, Eleanor was born on July 17, 1914 in Wheeling, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of William Charles and Ida A. (Nolte) Steber.
Bachelor of Music, New England Conservatory Music, 1938. Doctor of Music (honorary), Bethany College. Doctor of Music (honorary), University West Virginia.
Doctor of Music (honorary), Florida Southern College. Doctor of Music (honorary), Temple University. Doctor of Music (honorary), Ithaca College.
Doctor of Music (honorary), Marshall College. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Wheaton College, 1966. Doctor of Fine Arts, University Oklahoma City.
Doctor of Fine Arts (honorary), University Charleston.
Head vocal department Cleveland Institute Music, 1963-1973. Voice faculty Juilliard School Music, 1971-1985, New England Conservatory Music, 1971-1989, Philadelphia Music Academy, 1975, Brooklyn College, 1980's. Board directors Brooklyn Opera Company, Opera Society, Washington.
Founder, president Eleanor Steber Music Foundation, 1975-1990.
Member Delta Omicron, Pi Kappa Lambda.