Belcanto: The Tenors of the 78 Era, Part II (2009)

Genres - Music  |   Sub-Genres - Opera, Vocal Music  |   Run Time - 200 min.  |   Countries - United States  |   MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Nathan Southern

This classical-themed box set features a series of biographies of bel canto tenor vocalists from the "78 Era." Each of the thirteen individual documentaries in this set is devoted to one subject, and features black-and-white performance footage of the artist in question, incorporated into a broader overview of his or her life and career. Musicians profiled here include Lauritz Melchior, Georges Thill, Helge Rosvænge, Jussi Björling, John McCormack, Ivan Kozlovsky and many others.

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artist, career, opera, tenor, voice [singing]