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Interview with August Everding

Title
Interview with August Everding, [1974].
Author
Everding, August, 1928-1999
Publication
[1974?].

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Additional Authors
  • Berger, David, 1916-1997
  • Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich, 1839-1881.
Description
1 audio tape reel (15 min.); 7 in.
Summary
David Berger interviews August Everding, opera director and administrator (Germany Today, program no. 767), who discusses his career as opera stage director, and shares his experiences working at various opera houses in Europe and America, such as Hamburg Opera House and Metropolitan Opera in New York in the 1960's-1970's, and his vision of modern staging of both classical and contemporary opera. He also talks about revivals of forgotten baroque operas he would like to produce such as one of George Frideric Handel's operas. Includes a short excerpt from an audio recording of the 1974 Metropolitan Opera production of Mussorgsky's opera Boris Godunov [August Everding, director].
Uniform Title
Germany Today (Radio program)
Subjects
Genre/Form
Radio interviews.
Note
  • Title from tape reel container.
Access (note)
  • Access to original item restricted. Patrons can access streaming audio only at the Library for Performing Arts Research Center.
Call Number
*LT-7 2670
OCLC
909810688
Author
Everding, August, 1928-1999, interviewee.
Title
Interview with August Everding, [1974].
Production
[1974?].
Type of Content
spoken word
Type of Medium
audio
computer
Type of Carrier
audiotape reel
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
audio files WAV file
Event
Recorded in West Germany [1974?]
Access
Access to original item restricted. Patrons can access streaming audio only at the Library for Performing Arts Research Center.
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Added Author
Berger, David, 1916-1997, interviewer.
Container of (work): Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich, 1839-1881. Boris Godunov. (1872). Selections.
Added Title
Germany Today (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LT-7 2670
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