• 1985
  • 1h
Shirley Verrett: a Film Biography of the Black Diva

Summary Follows Shirley Verrett's professional and private life during the course of a year. Performance extracts show her in dramatic opera roles, performing blues numbers and spirituals interspersed with interviews. View more details

  • 1985
  • 1h

Shirley Verrett: a Film Biography of the Black Diva

Directed : Herbert Chappell

Written : Herbert Chappell

Stars : Shirley Verrett

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Genres : Biography Documentary

Release date : Feb 6, 1985

Countries of origin : United States United Kingdom France

Official sites : Official YouTube Opera on Video

Language : English

Production companies : RM Arts Kultur International Films

Summary Follows Shirley Verrett's professional and private life during the course of a year. Performance extracts show her in dramatic opera roles, performing blues numbers and spirituals interspersed with interviews. View more details

Details

Genres : Biography Documentary

Release date : Feb 6, 1985

Countries of origin : United States United Kingdom France

Official sites : Official YouTube Opera on Video

Language : English

Production companies : RM Arts Kultur International Films

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Shirley Verrett: a Film Biography of the Black Diva (1985)
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