An anthology of four abbreviated operas: "William Tell" by Rossini, "The Marriage of Figaro" by Mozart, "Don Pasquale" by Donizetti, and "Carmen" by Bizet. Filmed in Italy with major opera stars, and accompanied by English narration.
Olin Downes
Commentator (voice)
Tito Gobbi
William Tell
Giulio Tomei
Gessler
Don Giovanni
Adolphe Appia Visionary of Invisible
Farinelli
Abesalom and Eteri
Maria Callas Sings Tosca, Act II
The Tales of Hoffmann
Woman Times Seven
Madonna: The Immaculate Collection
A Night at the Opera
One Chance
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More
La Traviata
Verdi La Traviata
Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk
The Metropolitan Opera: Don Giovanni
Confession of the Vanished
Southbound
Looking for Richard
Black Is King
Gilbert