Herbert Barrett (talent manager), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Herbert Barrett (talent manager)

American music manager

Date of Birth: 21-May-1910

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 05-Nov-2007

Profession: talent manager, publicist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Herbert Barrett (May 31, 1910 – November 5, 2007) was an influential talent manager and publicist in the classical music world during the second half of the twentieth century.
In 1940 he founded Herbert Barrett Management, serving as the firm's president until 1996.
He remained a chairman at the firm up until his death eleven years later.
During his career he managed the careers of hundreds of artists, including Sherrill Milnes, Jennie Tourel, Eileen Farrell, Shirley Verrett, John Browning, Joseph Szigeti and Ralph Kirkpatrick.