Amahl and the Night Visitors (1957 film)
1957 Australian TV series or program
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Amahl and the Night Visitors is a 1957 Australian TV play.[1] It was a filmed version of the opera Amahl and the Night Visitors by Menotti. The ABC had previously televised Menotti's The Telephone and this was the second opera they broadcast.[2][3][4]
Based onAmahl and the Night Visitors by Menotti
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
ProducerChristopher Muir
| Amahl and the Night Visitors | |
|---|---|
| Based on | Amahl and the Night Visitors by Menotti |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Producer | Christopher Muir |
| Production company | ABC |
| Original release | |
| Release | 25 December 1957 |
It was broadcast live in Melbourne, recorded, then shown in Sydney. It was presented by members of the Elizabethan Theatre Trust's Australian Opera Company and the Victorian Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Joseph Post.[5]
