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Opera Centre

Date released

1978

Series name

This Week In Britain

Issue no

997

NoS ID

329238

Story no

1 / 1

COI synopsis: An entertainment by the elite for the elite - that’s how opera has been described in the past. The London Opera Centre certainly wouldn’t go along with that description as it’s a training...

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Tetrazzini’s Good-Bye

Date released

23 Nov 1933

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

286

NoS ID

032956

Story no

2 / 6

Farewell, sweet singer. After triumphal last concert in capital, world famous opera-star sings for the great screen public.

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The story of Kathleen Ferrier (1987)

Genre

Feature

The life and career of opera singer Kathleen Ferrier, with several excerpts of opera sung by her including What is Life, Oratorio Elijah and Mahler’s Song of the Earth. Interviews with schoolfriends and...

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Aida at Earls Court (1988)

Genre

Interview

Rodney Bennett interviewing opera singer Grace Bumbry, who is to take on the title role at some performances of Verdi’s Aida at the Earls Court Arena in London. On the challenge of working on a larger...

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General Goering Weds

Date released

15 Apr 1935

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

431

NoS ID

033817

Story no

1 / 6

The bride is Frau Emmy Sonnemann. Hitler acts best man at marriage of Prussian Premier and State Opera singer.

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Luciano Pavarotti on Glasgow concert (1992)

Genre

News report; Press conference

Italian opera singer Luciano Pavarotti gives a press conference before his performance at The Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre in Glasgow commenting on his diet to lose weight and recording of the...

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Operatic Upset

Date released

13 Jan 1958

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1493

NoS ID

022143

Story no

9 / 11

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Madame Callas. DESCRIPTION: In Rome, the Opera Singer who didn’t. Maria Callas, who walked out after the first act of the Opera Norma, then she announced that she couldn’t sing....

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Placido Domingo cancels London concert (1986)

Genre

Interview

Opera singer Placido Domingo on cancelling a London concert when he found out the high price being charged for tickets and that the arena would be only half-full. Female interviewer not identified.

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Our kind of town (1979)

Genre

Documentary; Interview

Our Kind of Town. This edition presented by Greg Strange from the London Coliseum, home of the English National Opera. Includes interviews with Managing Director of the ENO, Lord Harewood (George Lascelles);...

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Cosi Fan Tutte (2017)

aka: Così Fan Tutte: W.A. Mozart

Director

Anne Teresa de Keersmaeker

Subject

Dance; Music

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 188 minutes), £21.58

An unconventional ballet production of Mozart’s Così fan tutte for the Opéra National de Paris. Così is an opera of double meanings, plot twists and partner-swapping. Choreographer Anne Teresa De...

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