Tchaikovsky’s Romeo and Juliet

Synopsis

Fernando Previtali conducts the Radio Philharmonic Orchestra of Italy in a performance of Tchaikovsky’s overture-fantasy Romeo and Juliet.

Series

Musical Masterpieces

Country

Italy

Medium

Film

Technical information

Black-and-white / Sound

Year of release

1948

Duration

c20

Credits

Director

George Freedland

Producer

George Richfield

Music

Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Additional Details

Production type

Other

Plays

Romeo and Juliet

Subjects

Music

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Notes

Library of Congress holds master preservation material only, no viewing copy (8/2010).

General

Production company uncertain.

History

Released in the US by Screen Gems as part of the series Musical Masterpieces.

Production Company

Name

Official Films

Archive

Name

Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting & Recorded Sound Division

Web

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Phone

(20) 707-8572

Fax

(20) 707-237’1

Address

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