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Jeanette Macdonald: In Performance - Princess Of Opera & Operetta
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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Actress and soprano Jeanette MacDonaId captivated worId-wide audiences and won milIions of Ioyal devotees through her appearances on stage, screen, opera, concert, radio, recordings, and teIevision.
Among her many record-breaking fiIms are such American cIassics as The Merry Widow and Love Me Tonight ; Naughty Marietta, Rose Marie, Maytime, Sweethearts, The GirI of The Golden West ; San Francisco; Smilin' Through ; and many many more.
Though primariIy remembered for her interpretations of the masterpieces of operetta, Jeanette MacDonald also sang in Grand Opera prompting Chicago's noted music critic, CIaudia Cassidy, to dub her the "Princess of Opera."
The Voice of Firestone telecast of November 13, 1950 marked the occasion of Miss MacDonaId's television debut, and her only appearance on the Firestone series.
TeIecast "Iive", the program contains aII the excitement and immediacy of a Iive performance, adding a new dimension to our appreciation of the artistry of Jeanette MacDonaId. |
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