Amahl and the night visitors

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Record ID
116
Identifier
11202
Genre
Work Title
Amahl and the night visitors
Uniform Title
Amahl and the night visitors
Program/Series Title
NBC Opera Theatre
Text Author
Menotti, Gian Carlo, 1911 (libretto)
Production Year
1958
Transmission/Release Date
12/14/58
Transmission/Release Year
Transmitter/Outlet/Streaming Platform
NBC
Conductor/Music Director
Grossman, Herbert
Orchestra
NBC Opera Orchestra
Chorus/Choir
NBC Opera
Soloists
Kirk Jordan (Amahl) ; Rosemary Kuhlmann (Mother) ; Andrew McKinley (King Caspar) ; David Aiken (King Melchior) ; Leon Lishner (King Balthazar) ; Francis Monachino (Page) ; dancers: Glen Tetley ; Carmen de Lavallade ; Charles Saint-Amant
TV/Film Director
Schwartz, Jean Claude
Sets
Riggs, Otis
Costumes
Berman, Eugene
Choreography
Butler, John
Production Company
NBC
Producer
Chotzinoff, Samuel, 1889-1964
Technical Information
Live studio production ; color
Other Information
Peter Herman Adler (music and artistic director). Commissioned by NBC. Presented as Christmas Special sponsored by Pontiac. In a 15 year run on NBC, the series was listed under three titles: NBC Opera Theatre, NBC Opera Company, and NBC Opera.

Monochrome tape repeats on 1959-12-24 ; 1960-12-25 ; 1961-12-24.
Duration
ca. 60'
Company
NBC Opera Company
Archive
The Paley Center for Media (formerly Museum of Television & Radio)
Sourcemat
PRINTCAT (X)
Memo1
American composer

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