Aida's Brothers and Sisters: Black Voices in Opera
Brief Synopsis
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Documentary that tells the story of African-Americans in opera from the time of Paul Robeson. Featured in interviews are the first black baritone to perform at the Met, Robert McFerrin, his son Bobby McFerrin, Grace Bumbry and Leontyne Price, as well as opera company directors and orchestra conducto
Cast & Crew
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Marieke Schroeder
Director
Anthony Turner
Marvin Lowe
Ben Matthews
Elias Mokole
Lori Brown Mirabal
Film Details
Also Known As
Great Performances (02/16/00)
Genre
Documentary
Music
Release Date
2000
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
Synopsis
Documentary that tells the story of African-Americans in opera from the time of Paul Robeson. Featured in interviews are the first black baritone to perform at the Met, Robert McFerrin, his son Bobby McFerrin, Grace Bumbry and Leontyne Price, as well as opera company directors and orchestra conductors.
Cast
Anthony Turner
Marvin Lowe
Ben Matthews
Elias Mokole
Lori Brown Mirabal
Geraldine Mcmillian
Renay Peters
Carolyn Sebron
Aubry Bryan
William Marshall
Crew
Mechthild Albus
Producer
Scott Ambrozy
Sound
Martina Birke
Other
Craig Braden
Director Of Photography
Daniel Coughlin
Researcher
Peider Defilla
Visual Effects
Wolfdieter Gautzsch
Visual Effects
Benard Gilles
Makeup
David Horn
Executive Producer
Gaby Kull-neujahr
Editor
Korbinian Meyer
Executive Producer
Friederika Riechert
Graphic Artist
Leonardo Ruschin
Sound
Hartmut Tscharke
Sound
Jac Venza
Executive Producer
Wedigo Von Schultzendorff
Director Of Photography
John Walker
Producer
Sanders Wayne
Music
Eberhard Weckerle
Sound Mixer
Film Details
Also Known As
Great Performances (02/16/00)
Genre
Documentary
Music
Release Date
2000
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
