Film

Toscanini: The Television Concerts, Vol. 2: Beethoven Symphony No. 9

10.019481h 8mMusic

Director: Hal Keith
Year: 1948

The historic Toscanini television concerts with the NBC Symphony Orchestra. Broadcast #1 was of a concert on April 3, 1948, at NBC Studio 8H, featuring Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 ("Choral"). (Concerts #1 and #2 were released on "Vol. 1" in the DVD series.)

Top cast

Arturo Toscanini

Conductor (self)

Anne McKnight

Soprano

Jane Hobson

Contralto

Erwin Dillon

Tenor

Norman Scott

Bass

Directed by

Hal Keith

Produced by

Don Gillis