Background
Popper, Felix was born on December 12, 1908 in Vienna, Austria. Son of Ignatz and Margaret Popper.
Popper, Felix was born on December 12, 1908 in Vienna, Austria. Son of Ignatz and Margaret Popper.
Private studies with Hugo Reichenberger, Vienna. Student, Staatsakademie Music, Vienna. Doctor of Philosophy in Law, University Vienna, 1930.
Conductor, music administrator New York City Opera, 1949-1982. Retired; assistant conductor NBC-television Opera, New York City, 1953-1957. Opera coach Mannes College Music, New York City, Curtis Institute, Philadelphia, Academy Vocal Arts, Philadelphia.
Consultant New York City Opera, since 1981.
Master sergeant United States Army, 1942-1945, European Theatre of Operations.
Married Doris Jung Crittenden, November 3, 1951. 1 child, Richard.