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Television arts documentary. Prior to the opening of Franco Zeffirelli’s Italian production of Hamlet at the National Theatre, London, Zeffirelli is seen directing the scene between Hamlet and Gertrude...
Television series on the movies. In episode 10 Franco Zeffirelli, Richard Burton and Kenneth Tynan talk to Peter Kennerley about Zeffirelli’s The TAMING OF THE SHREW chosen for the Royal Command Film...
Television documentary on the making of Zeffirelli’s OTELLO and the problems of adapting Verdi’s opera for the cinema. There is comment from Zeffirelli and others involved in the film.
Trailer. A promotional film for Franco Zeffirelli’s ROMEO AND JULIET. Shows the director rehearsing a scene with Leonard Whiting and Olivia Hussey, and of the ‘Swinging Youth Premiere’ in New York City...
A television production of Samuel Barber’s opera, first performed in 1966, with libretto by Franco Zeffirelli with Catherine Malfitano as Cleopatra and Richard Cowan as Antony. The Lyric Opera of Chicago...
Live audio recording of Franco Zeffirelli’s staging of Hamlet for the Proclemer-Albertazzi Company with Giorgio Albertazzi in the title role.
Documentary, hosted by Donald Voorhhes, about the weeks of preparation and rehearsals leading up to the world premiere opening night performance of Samuel Barber’s opera Antony and Cleopatra at the new...
Franco Zeffirelli’s 1975 production of Verdi’s opera recorded live at La Scala, Milan with Carlos Kleiber conducting the Teatro all Scala Orchestra and Chorus. Placido Domingo is Otello - the first time...
Excerpts from operas to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Metropolitan Opera House directed for video by Brian Large. The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Chorus, and Ballet are conducted by James Levine....
Giuseppe Verdi’s opera Falstaff performed by the Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra conducted by James Levine with Paul Plishka as Falstaff. The production was directed for stage by Paul Mills and...