<div id="LayerE10" class="Black_Text" style="visibility: visible; overflow: visible; width:500px; z-index:0; left:0px; top:0px; position:absolute; "> <div align="center" name="textnamecont" id="textnamecont" style="font-family : arial; font-size : 10pt; border:none; position:relative; width:100%; left:0px; top:2px; visibility:visibile; overflow:inherit; z-index:12;"> <div name="imagename" id="imagename" style="background-color:#eeeeee; color:#000000; font-weight: bold; font-family:arial; font-size : 10pt; text-align:center; border:none; position:relative; width:95%; height:18px; z-index:10; overflow:inherit;"> Selmar Meyrowitz </div> </div> <br> <div align="left" name="infodisplayscroll" id="infodisplayscroll" style="font-family : arial; font-size : 10pt; border:none; position:relative; width:95%; left:20px; top:6px; visibility:visibile; overflow:inherit; z-index:10;"> <table style="border-collapse: collapse;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="3" bordercolor="#000000" border="0" width="460"><tbody><tr><td width="100%" valign="top"> <div align="center"></div> <div align="center"> <div align="left"><span class="Black_SubHead"> </span><span class="DarkRed_SubHead"><span class="DarkRed_SubHead">Selmar Meyrowitz</span></span><br /> <br /> </div><span class="Black_SubHead"><span class="Black_Text_Bold"></span></span></div> <div><span class="Black_Text"><span class="Black_Text">Selmar Meyrowitz was born in 1875. </span></span></div> <div><span class="Black_Text"><span class="Black_Text"> </span></span></div> <div><span class="Black_Text"><span class="Black_Text">A series of appointments in various opera houses culminated in a spell at the Berlin State Opera (1924 to 1933), after which the advent of Fascism forced him to flee to Paris. Here he made a series of distinguished recordings for Pathe-Columbia, but in 1940 he was forced into hiding during the Nazi occupation of France. </span></span></div> <div><span class="Black_Text"><span class="Black_Text"> </span></span></div> <div><span class="Black_Text"><span class="Black_Text">The exact circumstances of his death are not clear, some sources stating he died in Paris, others in Toulouse, in March 1941. <br /> </span></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table><br /> </div> <br> <div align="center" style="border:none; position:relative; width:100%; left:0px; top:0px; visibility:visibile; overflow:inherit; z-index:12;"> <a href="sitemap.php?PHPSESSID=4sj3lhrt4m1gvaftb1c6g79m46" target="_self"><img border = "0" src="images/vi_returnpage.gif"></a> </div><br></div>
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