Juan Luria was a Polish baritone.

He performed with the Stuttgart Opera. Then at the Metropolitan Opera

Metropolitan Opera

The Metropolitan Opera is an opera company, located in New York City. Originally founded in 1880, the company gave its first performance on October 22, 1883. The company is operated by the non-profit Metropolitan Opera Association, with Peter Gelb as general manager...

 in New York City. While in New York Luria sang in the American premieres of some little remembered operas such as Diana von Solange

Diana von Solange

Diana von Solange is an opera by the German prince Ernst II of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, an amateur composer. It was premiered in 1858. In 1859, Franz Liszt wrote an orchestral Festmarsch nach Motiven von E. H. z. S-C-G, S.116, based on themes from Diana von Solange Diana von Solange is an opera by the...

(January 9, 1891). On retirement he turned to teaching. His students included the tenor Gotthelf Pistor.

In 1942, at the age of 79, he was sent to Auschwitz, where if he survived the journey the elderly were killed on arrival.