Beatrice
Item
Record ID
104
Identifier
90343
Genre
Work Title
Beatrice
Uniform Title
Beatrice
Program/Series Title
Beatrice
Composer
Text Author
Nardi, Marcia
Production Year
1959
Transmission/Release Date
10/23/59
Transmission/Release Year
Transmitter/Outlet/Streaming Platform
WAVE-TV
Conductor/Music Director
Bomhard, Moritz
Orchestra
Members of the Louisville Orchestra
Chorus/Choir
Kentucky Opera Chorus
Soloists
Audrey Nossaman (Beatrice) ; Richard Lohr (Bellidor) ; Elizabeth Johnson (Abbess) ; Robert Fischer (Father Justinian) ; David Clenny (Timothy ; boy) ; Bonnie Bounnell (Sister Eglantine) ; Mary Treitz (Sister Anna)
Participants
Moritz Bomhard( intermission comments). Filmed message from NBC President Robert Sarnoff congratulating WAVE-TV on the dedication of its new studios
TV/Film Director
Blackwell,Burt
Stage Director
Bomhard, Moritz
Sets
Tuell, George (production design)
Production Company
WAVE-TV ; Vogue Film Productions : Kentucky Opera Association
Producer
Blackwell, Burt
Technical Information
Playback
Other Information
World Premiere. Work commissioned by WAVE. First opera commissioned by network affiliate station.
Duration
ca. 90'
Company
The Kentucky Opera
Archive
Peabody Awards Collection University of Georgia Libraries
Sourcemat
NEWCAT - 44 (X)
Memo1
(This record more complete than IMZ #11025)
Memo2
American composer