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Eleanor Steber in opera and oratorio /

Eleanor Steber (1914-1990) is remembered as perhaps the greatest American soprano, and certainly one of the most technically refined voices of the century. Miss Steber is seen and heard in excerpts from opera, operetta, and oratorio. For a program of this variety, her interpretive range is truly phe...

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Corporate Authors: Video Artists International; New England Conservatory of Music; Firestone Orchestra; Firestone Chorus; Kultur International Films
Group Author: Steber, Eleanor; Barlow, Howard, 1892-1972; James, Hugh, 1915-2001; Firestone, Idabelle.; Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912.; Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.; Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.; Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.; Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868.; Lehár, Franz, 1870-1948.; Leoncavallo, Ruggiero, 1858-1919.; Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.; Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
Published: Kultur,
Publisher Address: West Long Branch, NJ :
Publication Dates: [2013]
Literature type: Video DVD
Language: English
French
German
Italian
Latin
Series: Voice of Firestone classic performances
Subjects:
Operas > Excerpts
Oratorios > Excerpts
Choruses, Sacred Mixed voices with orchestra
Stabat Mater dolorosa Music
Songs High voice with orchestra
Concert television programs
Summary: Eleanor Steber (1914-1990) is remembered as perhaps the greatest American soprano, and certainly one of the most technically refined voices of the century. Miss Steber is seen and heard in excerpts from opera, operetta, and oratorio. For a program of this variety, her interpretive range is truly phenomenal; she brings an incisive musical and dramatic character to each piece.
Item Description: Title from container.
Originally broadcast on The voice of Firestone television program, 1950-1953.
Originally released on videoscassette in 1990.
Carrier Form: 1 videodisc (65 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN: 9780769750057 :
0769750052
Index Number: M1495
CLC: J653.2
Call Number: #WDVD/190449
Contents: Opening ; &, If I could tell you / I. Firestone -- Gavotte from Manon / Massenet -- Deh vieni, non tardar : from Le nozze di Figaro / Mozart -- I know that my Redeemer liveth : from Messiah / Handel -- Ave Maria : from Otello / Verdi -- Inflammatus : from Stabar Mater / Rossini -- Vilia : from The merry widow ; Merry widow waltz : from The merry widow / Lehár -- Ballatella : from I pagliacci / Leoncavallo -- Sì, mi chiamano Mimì : from La Bohème ; Musetta's waltz : from La Bohème / Puccini -- Vissi d'arte : from Tosca / Puccini -- Elsa's dream : from Lohengrin / Wagner -- Addio del

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