Operas for the Screen
DIVISION OF SINGING AND
NEW''YORK, May 6,
William De Mill?, director, announced that ho was planning a cinema production of famous oporas with motion picture stars playing the leading parts, While' noted operatic stars sing the score but' do not', appear on the screen. Ifc’is isaid thatiLaurence. Tibbet and Geraldine Farrer and other agreed that it was’impossible ' simultaneously to concentrate on- the necessary histrionics and’operatic’roles. It was indicated, however, that they were vrilling to sing the parts for others.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIX, Issue 7459, 9 May 1934, Page 4
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83Operas for the Screen Manawatu Times, Volume LIX, Issue 7459, 9 May 1934, Page 4
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