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Belcanto I - The Tenors of the 78 Era
Caruso, Tauber, Melchior, Slezak, McComack, Schipa, Thill, Gigli, Rosvaenge, Joseph Schmidt, Kozlovsky, Jussi Björling
The outstanding tenors of the 78 era: comprising thirteen episodes, each with a biographical and a musical focus, this two-volume edition features bel canto singers captured on black and white sound film. Backed up with footage, much of which is shown here for the very first time, the individual artists are profiled and their exceptional talents demonstrated in representative recordings.
Part I
Enrico Caruso Beniamino Gigli Tito Schipa
Richard Tauber Leo Slezak Joseph Schmidt
Facts DVD
Item number
2050208
UPC number
880242502087
Region code
0
Picture format
NTSC 4:3
Sound format
Dolby Digital 2.1
Release
Total running time
170 mins
Subtitles
English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
Booklet notes
English, French, German
No. of discs
1
Recording
1996/97