The opera house making the new Met
(DVD)
Contributors
Froemke, Susan, film director.
Price, Leontyne, performer,
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981, interviewee.
Bing, Rudolf, 1902-1997, interviewee.
Harrison, Wallace K. 1895-1981, interviewee.
Price, Leontyne, performer,
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981, interviewee.
Bing, Rudolf, 1902-1997, interviewee.
Harrison, Wallace K. 1895-1981, interviewee.
Published
[United States] : PBS, [2018].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (111 min.) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet
Status
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Published
[United States] : PBS, [2018].
Language
English
UPC
811357019764
Notes
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Program notes and full credits (18 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 19 cm) inserted in container.
General Note
Bonus features: Leontyne Price sings "O patria mia" from her 1985 farewell performance of Aida ; Nina Stemme sings the Liebestod from Tristan und Isolde.
Creation/Production Credits
Executive producers, Mia Bongiovanni, Alexandra Eastman ; producers, Susan Froemke, Peter Gelb ; editor and co-director, Peter R. Livingston Jr.
Participants/Performers
Starring Leontyne Price ; featuring Samuel Barber, Rudolf Bing, Wallace K. Harrison, Robert Moses, Franco Zeffirelli.
Description
A film by award-winning documentary filmmaker Susan Froemke which surveys a remarkable period of the Metropolitan Opera's rich history and a time of great change for New York. Featuring rarely seen archival footage, stills, recent interviews, and a soundtrack of extraordinary Met performances, it chronicles the creation of the Met's storied home of the last 50 years, against the backdrop of the artists, architects, and politicians who shaped the cultural life of New York in the '50s and '60s.
System Details
DVD.
Language
English dialogue; English, French, German or Spanish subtitles.
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Morristown-Morris Township Library - Adult Media | DVD 782.1 OPE | Available |
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Froemke, S., Price, L., Barber, S., Bing, R., Harrison, W. K. 1., Moses, R., & Zeffirelli, F. (2018). The opera house: making the new Met . PBS.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Susan, Froemke et al.. 2018. The Opera House: Making the New Met. PBS.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Susan, Froemke et al.. The Opera House: Making the New Met PBS, 2018.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Froemke, Susan,, et al. The Opera House: Making the New Met PBS, 2018.
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