Opera Cameos
1953 American TV series or program
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Opera Cameos is a TV series that aired on the DuMont Television Network from November 8, 1953, to January 9, 1955.[1]
| Opera Cameos | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Music |
| Starring | Giovanni Martinelli |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | DuMont |
| Release | November 8, 1953 – January 9, 1955 |
Overview
The program aired Sundays at 7:30pm ET,[2] and was hosted by opera singer Giovanni Martinelli.[1] A conductor on the program was Salvatore Dell'Isola.[citation needed] It presented excerpts from operas in their original languages. The program was broadcast locally in New York City before it was picked up by DuMont.[2]
Episodes status
The Paley Center for Media has eight episodes, with the remaining episodes presumed lost.[citation needed]
