- Series
- Hall of song: The 'Met,' 1883-1966
- Air Date
- 1967-03-31
- Duration
- 00:29:58
- Episode Description
- 1941 -1945. The war years and their effect on the Met. Dorothy Kirsten is interviewed about behind-the-scenes complications which take place during every opera season.
- 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
- Kirsten, Dorothy, 1910-1992 (Interviewee)
- Genre(s)
- Geographic Region(s)
- regions
- Time Period
- 1961-1970
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