- Series
- Hall of song: The 'Met,' 1883-1966
- Air Date
- 1966-09-19
- Duration
- 00:28:42
- Episode Description
- 1884 -1892: The Wagnerian Tide. Features the voices of Lilli Lehmann, Lillian Nordica, Edouard de Reszke.
- Series Description
- Documentary series on history of the Metropolitan Opera Company ("The Met") in its original home at Broadway and 39th Street in New York. "The Met" closed its old location on April 16, 1966. Series includes interviews and rare recordings of noted performers.
- Subject(s)
- Creator(s)
- WBUR (Radio station : Boston, Mass.) (Producer)Calhoun, Richard (Producer)Kastendieck, Miles (Host)Cross, Milton, 1897-1975 (Host)
- Contributors
- Lehmann, Lilli, 1848-1929 (Performer)Nordica, Lillian, 1857-1914 (Performer)Reszke, Edouard de, 1853-1917 (Performer)
- Genre(s)
- Geographic Region(s)
- regions
- Time Period
- 1961-1970
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