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Toscanini in His Own Words

Based on tapes recorded by Toscanini's son, the conductor speaks about the music, politics and amorous exploits that made him one of the most important artists of the 20th century.

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.

1 hour

Last on

Sat 7 Nov 2009 03:25

Credits

Role Contributor
Arturo Toscanini Barry Jackson
Walter Toscanini Joseph Long
Wally Toscanini Carolina Giammetta
Wilfred Pelletier Michael Brandon
Producer Daniel Iron
Writer Larry Weinstein

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