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Toscanini in His Own Words

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Toscanini in His Own Words

Toscanini in His Own Words

Dramatised documentary which presents the legendary maestro Arturo Toscanini as he has never before been seen, based on tapes that were secretly recorded by Toscanini's son Walter.

The conductor speaks his mind and heart about the music, the politics and the amorous exploits that made him one of the 20th century's most fascinating and important artists. (R)
Broadcast on:
BBC Four, 3:25am Saturday 7th November 2009
First broadcast:
Friday 10th July 2009
Duration:
60 minutes
Available until:
8:29pm Friday 13th November 2009
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Credits:

Arturo Toscanini
Barry Jackson
Walter Toscanini
Joseph Long
Wally Toscanini
Carolina Giammetta
Anita Colombo
Jennie Goosens
Wilfred Pelletier
Michael Brandon
Iris Cantelli
Valentina Chico

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