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  • Otello (1967 Radio)

    Series
    Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network

    Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York of Verdi’s Otello. James McCracken sings the title role. The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus are conducted by Zubin Mehta. Milton Cross is...

  • Falstaff (1967 Radio)

    Series
    Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network

    Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York of Verdi’s Falstaff with Ezio Flagello in the title role. The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus are conducted by Bruno Amaducci. Milton...

  • 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...

  • Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (1966 Audio)

    Recording of Benjamin Britten’s opera, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, made in Walthamstow Town Hall, London. The London Symphony Orchestra, the Downside School Choir and the Emanuel School Choir, Wandsworth...

  • Katerina Izmailova (1966 Film)

    aka: Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District

    Director
    Mikhail Shapiro

    Mikhail Shapiro’s official 1966 film of Shostakovich’s opera Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk. The Chorus and Orchestra of the Shevchenko Opera and Ballet Theatre, Kiev are conducted by Konstantin Simeonov....

  • 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...

  • Antony and Cleopatra (1966 Radio)

    Series
    Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network

    Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York of Samuel Barber’s Antony and Cleopatra with Justino Diaz and Leontyne Price in the title roles. The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus are...

  • Merry Wives of Windsor, The (1965 Film, Video)

    aka: Lustigen Weiber von Windsor

    Director
    Georg Tressler
    Producer
    Norman Foster

    Otto Nicolai’s 1948 opera, translated and adapted by Norman Foster with the Zagreb Symphony Orchestra.

  • Music of Lennon and McCartney, The [16/12/1965] (1965 Television)

    Series
    Music of Lennon and McCartney, The
    Director
    Philip Casson
    Producer
    John Hamp

    Television show in which Paul McCartney and John Lennon were joined by a number of artists, each giving their versions of Beatles’ songs. There is a comic tour de force from Peter Sellers, intoning ‘A...

  • Otello (1965 Television)

    Director
    Otto Schenk

    Verdi’s opera sung in German in a staging by Otto Schenk. Wolfgang Windgassen is Otello and Norman Mittelmann is Iago. The South German Radio Orchestra and Chorus of the Vienna Opera are conducted by Argeo...