Toscanini: The Maestro
1984
The first comprehensive portrait of the celebrated conductor, hosted by James Levine with rarely seen home movies, hundreds of still photographs, rare documents, and original recordings. Spanning the maestro's 70-year career. Partially funded by the National Endowment for the Arts. Broadcast worldwide including China. "Great Performances," PBS — 1988; Bravo, RCA / BMG Home Video — 1984
"Look no further...fervent."
—The New York Times
Fascinating, recommended viewing for all serious music-lovers...a rare glimpse...to watch Toscanini conduct his beloved Verdi is an incomparable experience.
—Opera News
