Paul Breisach

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Paul Breisach (June 3, 1896 - December 26, 1952) was an Austrian-born conductor. He was a pupil of Heinrich Schenker in Vienna from October 1913 for several years. New Grove 2 reports that he was a conductor at the Städtische Oper in Berlin in the early 1930s until he emigrated. He was a staff conductor at the San Francisco Opera during the 1940's until his death.