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Record ID
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251
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Identifier
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13000
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Work Title
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The merry widow
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Uniform Title
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Die Lustige Witwe
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Program/Series Title
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Omnibus
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Work Alternate Titles
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Die Lustige Witwe
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Text Author
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Leon, Victor, 1858-1940 (libretto) ; Stein, Leo, 1862-1920 (libretto)
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Language
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English
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Production Year
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1954
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Transmission/Release Date
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12/26/54
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Transmission/Release Year
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1954
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Transmitter/Outlet/Streaming Platform
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CBS
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Conductor/Music Director
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Ormandy, Eugene
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Orchestra
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Symphony of the Air
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Soloists
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Patrice Munsel (Sonja) ; Theodor Uppman (Danilo) ; Dorothy Coulter (Natalie) ; Jim Hawthorne (Jolidon) ; Martyn Green (Nish) ; Jerome Kilty (Popoff) ; Robert Goss (St.Brioche) ; Christopher Hewett (Khadja) ; Iggie Wolfington (Cascada) ; Del Horstmann
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Participants
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Alistair Cooke (host)
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TV/Film Director
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Robbie, Seymour
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Stage Director
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Ritchard, Cyril
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Sets
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May, Henry ; Lumpkin, Jack
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Costumes
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Renfield, Leslie
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Choreography
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Butler, John
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Production Company
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TV-Radio Workshop of The Ford Foundation
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Executive Producer
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Saudek, Robert
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Technical Information
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Live studio production ; color ; first Omnibus program in color
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Other Information
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Adapted from original Henry W.Savage production. Series received Peabody Award in l954 ; and Emmy Awards in l953, l954, 1955, 1956, and l958.
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Duration
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ca. 80'
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Archive
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Motion Picture/TV Reading Room, Library of Congress ; Peabody Awards Collection University of Georgia Libraries
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Sourcemat
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PRINTCAT (X)