Results

146 results found for all records.

  • Peccato di Anna, Il (1952 Film)

    aka: Anna’s Sin

    Director
    Camillo Mastrocinque

    Feature film. An American black actor (Johnson) arrives in Rome to star in a stage production of Othello and also to locate Sam, a man for whom he served seven years in prison on a false charge of raping a...

  • Otello (1952 Radio)

    Series
    Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network

    Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York of Verdi’s Otello. Ramon Vinay sings the title role. The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus is conducted by Fritz Stiedry. Milton Cross is...

  • Falstaff (1950 Radio)

    Radio performance in Italian of Verdi’s ‘Lyrical Comedy in Three Acts’. Libretto by Arrigo Boito. The Chorus and Symphony Orchestra of Radiotelevisione Italiana, Turin are conducted by Mario Rossi....

  • 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....

  • Macbeth (1949 Radio)

    Scenes from Verdi’s opera (Act I ii; Act II, Scenes i-iii) performed in Italian. Mario Rossi conducts the Chorus and the Symphony Orchestra of Radio Italiana, Turin. Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave.

  • Falstaff (1949 Radio)

    Series
    Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network

    Radio broadcast. Live recording of Verdi’s Falstaff from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City. Leonard Warren is Falstaff. Staged by Herbert Graf. Fritz Reiner conducts the Metropolitan Orchestra...

  • Otello (1948 Radio)

    aka: An Opera in Four Acts

    Studio performance of Verdi’s opera in Italian. The BBC Symphony Orchestra and the BBC Chorus are conducted by Stanford Robinson, with Renato Gigli as Otello and Marko Rothmuller as Iago.

  • Otello (1948 Television)

    Director
    Burke Crotty; Herbert Graf

    Verdi’s Otello, conducted by Fritz Busch with Ramon Vinay as Othello and Licia Albanese as Desdemona. Directed for stage by Herbert Graf and for television by Burke Crotty, this was the first live...

  • Otello (1946 Radio)

    Series
    Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network

    Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York of Verdi’s Otello. Ralf Torsten sings the title role. The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus is conducted by George Szell.

  • Dente per Dente (1942 Film)

    aka: Measure for Measure

    Director
    Marco Elter

    Feature film version of Measure for Measure. Lavish sets, lush costumes and hundreds of extras fail to redeem the film. Variety, reviewing the US release, notes bad lighting, poor sound and unhelpful English...