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Anna Moffo discusses her career as an opera singer

BROADCAST: May. 11, 1978 | DURATION: 00:33:28

Synopsis

Anna Moffo discusses her career as an opera singer, opera composers, and opera music.

Details

Broadcast Date
May. 11, 1978

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 61 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
33 minutes, 28 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Music Music - Classical Music & Opera Television Film

Tags

Moffo, Anna Audiotapes. Radio programs. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) American opera singers Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791 Opera Musical instruments Viola Curtis Institute of Music Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924 Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901 Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Madame Butterfly. Selections. Stokowski, Leopold, 1882-1977 Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Traviata. Selections Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Tosca

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