Movie

The New Met: Countdown to Curtain

1966 0h 53m Released

Documentary

Backstage with Franco Zeffirelli and Rudolph Bing as multiple mechanical difficulties snag rehearsals. Marc Chagall stops by only to see that his giant murals were not hung the way he intended in the lobby. Leontyne Price is engaging as she prepares for her commanding starring role in Barber’s “Antony and Cleopatra.”

Cast

L Leontyne Price Self Franco Zeffirelli Self Marc Chagall Self R Rudolf Bing Self S Samuel Barber Self Lady Bird Johnson Self