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  1. Many Faces of Romeo and Juliet, The (1967 Television)

    Series
    Bell Telephone Hour, The
    Director
    Clark Jones
    Producer
    Dan Launsbery

    Musical series featuring classical and Broadway music. This episode presents four versions of the balcony scene from Romeo and Juliet performed in the theatre, opera (Gounod), ballet (Prokofiev) and the...

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  2. Benjamin Britten and His Festival (1967 Television)

    Director
    Tony Palmer
    Producer
    Nathan Kroll; Humphrey Burton

    Television documentary marking twenty years of the Aldeburgh Festival and the opening by the Queen of the Maltings concert hall. The film begins with scenes in Paris where Britten’s opera A Midsummer...

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  3. New Met - Countdown to Curtain (1966 Video)

    Series
    Bell Telephone Hour, The
    Director
    Franco Zeffirelli; Robert Drew
    Producer
    Robert Drew

    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...

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  4. Falstaff - Shakespeare and Verdi (1964 Television)

    Series
    Camera Three
    Director
    Nick Havinga
    Producer
    Sig Moglen

    Television arts series. In this episode, hosted by James Macandrew, Professor Maynard Mack, Professor of English and Director of Humanities at Yale University and Geraint Evans (at the time appearing in...

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  5. Falstaff, By Verdi and Shakespeare (1964 Film)

    A short film about the character of Sir John Falstaff with performances of scenes from Verdi’s Falstaff with Geraint Evans and Regina Resnik, in the roles of Falstaff and Mistress Quickly, at the New York...

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  6. What Makes Opera Grand? (1958 Television)

    Series
    Omnibus (Us Series)
    Director
    Seymour Robbie
    Producer
    Robert Saudek; George M. Benson; Walter Kerr; Mary V. Ahern; Richard Thomas (2)

    US cultural magazine series hosted by Alistair Cooke. In this episode Leonard Bernstein contends that since music is received directly by the heart and does not need to be processed by the brain first, opera...

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  7. Serenade (1956 Film)

    Director
    Anthony Mann
    Producer
    Henry Blanke

    Feature film. Damon Vincente (Lanza), a farmhand with a beautiful singing voice, becomes a singer in a restaurant where he is discovered by a musical promoter (Price) and a rich heiress (Fontaine). Vincente...

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  8. Macbeth (1952 Television)

    Director
    George R. Foa; Alan Lawson
    Producer
    Carl Ebert

    Verdi’s opera sung in the original Italian, directed and adapted for television by George R. Foa. With Alexander Moyes as narrator. The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra is conducted by Vittori Gui.

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  9. In the Opera-House (1950 Radio)

    Series
    Music for Shakespeare

    Fourth in a series of radio programmes on ‘Music in Shakespeare’. Illustrated talk by Philip Hope-Wallace.

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  10. Falstaff (1949 Radio)

    Series
    Opera Half-Hour, The

    Radio transmission of part of Act III of Verdi’s opera taken from a gramophone recording of the complete performance at La Scala, Milan. Lorenzo Molajoli conducts the Milan Teatro Orchestra and Chorus....

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