Introduction : part I

Genre: Television

Year Published: 1955

Creator: Jan Popper University of California Extension Marc Snegoff Oscar Patterson James Connell Richard Tumin William Shull William Jordan

Format: 16mm

Description: Explains why opera is not popular in America and what changes are necessary before opera will be accepted by the public. Points out that modern operatic performances are in two areas--grand opera and new opera experiments--and that there is considerable variety in the different periods of opera. Presents an aria from the dagger scene of Verdi's opera, Macbeth. (Univ. Calif. Ext.) Film.


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