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  • Küss Mich, Käthchen (1961 Television)

    aka: Kuess Mich, Kaetchen Kiss Me, Kate

    Director
    Imo Moszkowicz

    German television production of Kiss Me, Kate directed by Imo Moskowicz. Role names unknown (3/2008).

  • Rhythm (1960 Television)

    Series
    Leonard Bernstein and the New York Philharmonic
    Director
    William A. Graham

    Irregularly scheduled series of musical specials featuring Leonard Bernstein and the New York Philharmonic Orchestra. Bernstein compares the beat in Shakespeare’s verse to rhythms in jazz, Beethoven’s...

  • Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (1960 Audio)

    Benjamin Britten’s opera A Midsummer Night’s Dream recorded at the Jubilee Hall, Aldeburgh in 1960. The English Opera Group Orchestra is conducted by Britten. Alfred Deller is Oberon and Jennifer Vyvyan...

  • Tempest, The (1959 Radio)

    Producer
    Dennis Arundell

    Radio broadcast of Swiss composer Frank Martin’s (-1974) operatic version of The Tempest, which he composed between 1952-1955, produced for broadcasting by Dennis Arundell. With John Cameron as Prospero....

  • Macbeth (1959 Radio)

    Series
    Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network

    Live recording of Verdi’s Macbeth from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York. Leonard Warren and Leonie Rysanek are the Macbeths. Erich Leinsdorf conducts the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus....

  • Otello (1959 Television)

    aka: Othello

    Director
    Rudolph Cartier

    A performance, recorded for television, of Verdi’s Otello with Charles Holland as Othello and Ronald Lewis as Iago. The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra is conducted by Bryan Balkwill.

  • Otello (1958 Television, Video)

    Director
    Franco Enriquez

    A performance of Verdi’s Otello, recorded for Radiotelevisione Italiana with singers Mario Del Monaco (Otello), Rosanna Carteri and Renato Capecchi. Tullio Serafin conducts the RAI Orchestra and Chorus.

  • 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...

  • Kiss Me, Kate (1958 Television)

    Series
    Hallmark Hall of Fame
    Director
    George Schaefer
    Producer
    George Schaefer

    Television production of Cole Porter’s musical based on The Taming of the Shrew.

  • England of Elizabeth (1957 Video)

    Director
    John Taylor
    Producer
    Ian Ferguson

    Documentary film recalling the first Elizabethan age through surviving architecture, art, furniture, music and literature. The music, by Ralph Vaughan Williams, is played by the London Sinfonia and sung by...