Schuyler Chapin, Champion of Arts in New York, Dies at 86

[InfiniteTheaterFrenzy]

Posted: 3/9/09 at 10:58am

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/08/arts/music/08chapin.html?_r=1

Schuyler Chapin, the patrician New Yorker and white-shoe impresario who glided through society and a string of jobs in the arts — including general manager of the Metropolitan Opera, cultural affairs commissioner of New York City and dean of the school of the arts at Columbia University — died on Saturday. He was 86.

[Gypsy9]

Posted: 3/9/09 at 11:05am

Schuyler Chapin was a dolt.