Operetta
- Date
1955
- Summary
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Discusses the characteristics of the operetta, how it emerged out of various opera types in the 18th century, and summarizes the more important works and their composers. Highlights the operettas of Gilbert and Sullivan, and presents a vocal duet from the Mikado. Describes the productions of Johann Strauss and explains why his music is still favored today. (Univ. Calf. Ext.) Film.
- Contributors
Jan Popper; University of California Extension; Marc Snegoff; Oscar Patterson; James Connell; Richard Tumin; William Shull; William Jordan
- Publishers
National Educational Television; Indiana University Audio-Visual Center
- Genres
Educational; Music; Historical; Opera
- Subject
Opera ; Operetta ; Music--18th century.
- Collection
National Educational Television
- Unit
IUL Moving Image Archive
- Language
English
- Rights Statement
- No Copyright - United States
- Physical Description
1 Film (0:33:00); 16mm
- Other Identifiers
IULMIA Film Database: 40000003381581; Other: GR00427933; MDPI Barcode: 40000003381581
Access Restrictions
This item is accessible by: the public.