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Festival in Puerto Rico

Documentary

0.0

Release Date

February 7, 1961

Duration

28 min

Status

Released

Language

en

Overview

This short documentary features Canadian contralto Maureen Forrester as she sings at the Festival Casals, a musical event founded by the great Spanish cellist and conductor Pablo Casals and sponsored annually by the Puerto Rican government. Part concert film, part tourism film, Festival in Puerto Rico offers viewers candid glimpses of mid-20th century Puerto Rico intercut with performance footage of Forrester and her husband, violinist-conductor Eugene Kash.

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Maureen Forrester

Herself

Maureen Forrester

Eugene Kash

Himself

Eugene Kash

Alexander Schneider

Himself

Alexander Schneider

Pablo Casals

Himself

Pablo Casals

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