Sze, Yi-Kwei

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Sze, Yi-Kwei

Sze, Yi-Kwei, Chinese bass-baritone; b. Shanghai, June 1, 1919. He received his musical training at the Shanghai Cons., then emigrated to the U.S., where he studied with Alexander Kipnis. He toured widely in Europe, South America, and Asia.

—Nicolas Slonimsky/Laura Kuhn/Dennis McIntire

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