Aida's brothers & sisters black voices in opera
(DVD)
Contributors
Story, Rosalyn M. Narrator
Schmidt-Garre, Jan. Director
Schroeder, Marieke. Director
Bumbry, Grace, 1937-2023 Vocalist
Allen, Betty, 1927-2009. Vocalist
Schmidt-Garre, Jan. Director
Schroeder, Marieke. Director
Bumbry, Grace, 1937-2023 Vocalist
Allen, Betty, 1927-2009. Vocalist
Published
[Halle/Saale] : Arthaus Musik, [2009].
Status
Nyack Library - Adult Non-Entertainment DVD
780.92 AID
1 available
780.92 AID
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nyack Library - Adult Non-Entertainment DVD | 780.92 AID | On Shelf |
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Published
[Halle/Saale] : Arthaus Musik, [2009].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (85 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
807280136791
Notes
Creation/Production Credits
Film editor, Gaby Kull-Neujahr ; cinematography, Wedigo von Schultzendorff, Craig Braden. A Parsmedia production.
Participants/Performers
Grace Bumbry, Marian Anderson, Paul Robeson, Shirley Verrett, Leontyne Price, Betty Allen, Barbara Hendricks, Simon Estes, Reri Grist, Jessye Norman, Kathleen Battle, Bobby McFerrin, members of Opera Ebony, featured singers ; Götz Friedrich, Edward Said, commentators ; Rosalyn Story, narrator.
Date/Time and Place of Event
Originally released as a motion picture in 2000.
Description
Presents the history and current situation of African-American opera singers in America. Combines rare and contemporary footage of some of the greatest performers of the century and includes interviews with many notable black singers as well as opera company directors and critics.
System Details
DVD-9; NTSC, region code 0; PCM stereo sound format; 16:9 picture format.
Language
Sung in English, French, Italian; dialogs in English with optional subtitles in English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, and Spanish.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Story, R. M., Schmidt-Garre, J., Schroeder, M., Bumbry, G., Allen, B., Verrett, S., Hendricks, B., Estes, S., Grist, R., McFerrin, B., Anderson, M., Battle, K., Robeson, P., Price, L., Norman, J., Friedrich, G., & Said, E. W. (2009). Aida's brothers & sisters: black voices in opera . Arthaus Musik.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Rosalyn M. Story et al.. 2009. Aida's Brothers & Sisters: Black Voices in Opera. Arthaus Musik.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Rosalyn M. Story et al.. Aida's Brothers & Sisters: Black Voices in Opera Arthaus Musik, 2009.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Story, Rosalyn M., et al. Aida's Brothers & Sisters: Black Voices in Opera Arthaus Musik, 2009.
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