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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 MacDonald captivated worId-wide audiences and won miIlions of IoyaI devotees through her appearances on stage, screen, opera, concert, radio, recordings, and television.
Among her many record-breaking films are such American cIassics as The Merry Widow and Love Me Tonight ; Naughty Marietta, Rose Marie, Maytime, Sweethearts, The GirI of The GoIden 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 MacDonald's teIevision debut, and her only appearance on the Firestone series.
Telecast "live", the program contains all the excitement and immediacy of a live performance, adding a new dimension to our appreciation of the artistry of Jeanette MacDonald. |
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