Greenberg, Noah
(1919–1966)
Greenberg, Noah (9 Apr 1919–9 Jan 1966) American conductor, born in New York. He directed choral groups in New York, and in 1952 established the New York Pro Musica Antiqua to perform medieval and Renaissance music on authentic instruments. Greenberg’s group brought the early vocal idioms (later including Baroque works) to a wide audience. Among his outstanding recordings were the Play of Daniel (MCA 2504), and the Play of Herod (MCA 2-10008). He died in New York.