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LEONARD BERNSTEIN AND THE NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC: DRAMA INTO OPERA: OEDIPUS REX (TV)
Details
- NETWORK: CBS
- DATE: February 26, 1961 4:00 PM
- RUNNING TIME: 1:29:00
- COLOR/B&W: B&W
- CATALOG ID: T85:0971
- GENRE: Music
- SUBJECT HEADING: Music; Operas; Greek drama (Tragedy)
- SERIES RUN: CBS - TV series, 1958-1962
- COMMERCIALS: N/A
CREDITS
- David Greene … Director
- Leonard Bernstein … Writer, Narrator
- Igor Stravinsky … Composer
- New York Philharmonic Orchestra, The … Symphony Orchestra
- William Jonson … Choral Director
- Metropolitan Opera, The
- Sophocles
- For the opera:
- Inge Borkh … Cast, Jocasta
- David Lloyd … Cast, Oedipus
- Kenneth Smith … Cast, Teiresias
- Paul Huddleston … Cast, The Shepherd
- Morley Meredith … Cast, Croon / The Messenger
- For the drama:
- Keith Michell … Cast, Oedipus
- Irene Worth … Cast, Jocasta
- Bramwell Fletcher … Cast, Croon / The Shepherd
- Paul Stevens … Cast, Teiresias
- Liam Redmond … Cast, The Priest