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Opera in Rehearsal 1936-1938 (Original title)
Date: 1938 (Release)

Country: United Kingdom



Synopsis: Amateur film. Footage of opera dress rehearsals at Sadler's Wells and the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo at Covent Garden.

Genre:
Amateur film

Subjects:
Fonteyn, Margot (1919-1991), Ballet, Opera, Opera
Releases
Date: 1938not specifiedRelease type: unknownFormat: 16mm Film - Colour and Black and White - SilentRuntime: 66 mins Length: 1630 Feet

Credits (1)
Director of Photography: Leslie Gordon
Cast (1)
Margot Fonteyn (Wedding Bouquet & Aida excerpts)
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(3)
Accessible materials to view(2)
Description: D3Duration: 66.31 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-943957
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access


Description: VHS cassetteDuration: 66.31 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-943958
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access



Video materials(2)
Description: D3Duration: 66.31 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-943957
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access


Description: VHS cassetteDuration: 66.31 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-943958
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access



Film materials(1)
Description: 16mm Original Reversal BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: SilentLength: 1635 FeetBFI identifier: C-232218
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film