Aida's brothers & sisters : black voices in opera /

Presents the history and current situation of African-American opera singers in America. Combines rare and contemporary footage of some of the greatest performers of the century and includes interviews with many notable black singers as well as opera company directors and critics.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Pars Media (Firm) (Producer), DRSfilm (Firm) (Producer), Arthaus Musik (Firm)
Other Authors: Story, Rosalyn M. (Narrator), Schmidt-Garre, Jan (Director), Schroeder, Marieke (Director), Bumbry, Grace, 1937- (Vocalist, Narrator), Allen, Betty, 1927-2009 (Vocalist, Narrator), Verrett, Shirley (Vocalist, Narrator), Hendricks, Barbara (Vocalist, Narrator), Estes, Simon (Narrator), Grist, Reri (Vocalist), McFerrin, Bobby (Vocalist), Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993 (Vocalist), Battle, Kathleen (Vocalist), Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976 (Vocalist), Price, Leontyne (Vocalist), Norman, Jessye (Vocalist)
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
French
Italian
Language Notes:Sung in English, French, Italian; dialogs in English with optional subtitles in English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, and Spanish.
Published: [Halle/Saale] : Arthaus Musik, [2009]
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Published 2000
Video VHS