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Heppe, Leo

LC control no.n 84217168
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Personal name headingHeppe, Leo
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Associated countryRussia
LocatedAustria
Birth date1922-06-07
Death date1998-01-13
Place of birthKrasnoi︠a︡rsk (Russia)
Place of deathVienna (Austria)
Field of activityMusic Opera Jazz Motion pictures
AffiliationKonzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor
Profession or occupationBasses (Singers) Singers
Found inPuccini, G. Die Schwalbe [SR] p1983: container (Leo Heppe as Crebillon)
Bach-cantatas.com WWW site, viewed Oct. 6, 2016: (Leo Heppe, bass; born June 7, 1922, Krasnoyarsk, Siberia, Russia; died January 13, 1998, Vienna, Austria; Russian-born Austrian bass; worked as a singer in the Choir of the Wiener Staatsoper from 1951 until his retirement in 1981; also active in jazz; starred in films; in 1957 under the stage name Bob Martib [no publs. in LC database] selected by the ORF to be the first in Austria for the Eurovision Song Contest)