Dialogues of the Carmelites
Item
Record ID
286
Identifier
13097
Genre
Work Title
Dialogues of the Carmelites
Uniform Title
Dialogues des Carmelites
Program/Series Title
NBC Opera Company
Work Alternate Titles
Les Dialogues des Carmelites
Composer
Text Author
Bernanos, Georges, 1888-1948 (libretto)
Language
English
Translation
Machlis, Joesph
Production Year
1957
Transmission/Release Date
12/8/57
Transmission/Release Year
Transmitter/Outlet/Streaming Platform
NBC
Conductor/Music Director
Adler, Peter Herman, 1899-1990 (music and artistic director)
Orchestra
Members of the Symphony of the Air
Chorus/Choir
NBC Opera Company
Soloists
Elaine Malbin (Blanche de la Force) ; Robert Rounseville (Chevalier de la Force) ; Patricia Neway (Madame de Croissy) ; Leontyne Price (Madame Lidoine) ; Arthur Newman (Marquis de la Force) ; Rosemary Kuhlmann (Mere Marie) ; Judith Raskin (Soeur Constance) ;
TV/Film Director
Browning, Kirk, 1921-
Sets
Hocker, Trew
Costumes
Fletcher, Robert
Production Company
NBC
Producer
Chotzinoff, Samuel, 1889-1964
Technical Information
Live studio production ; color
Other Information
In a 15 year run on NBC, the series was listed under three titles: NBC Opera Theatre, NBC Opera Company, and NBC Opera.
Duration
ca.120'
Company
NBC Opera Company
Archive
Motion Picture/TV Reading Room, Library of Congress ; The Paley Center for Media (formerly Museum of Television & Radio)
Sourcemat
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