Evelyn Lear and Thomas Stewart in conversation with Janet and Martin Bookspan
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Title
Evelyn Lear and Thomas Stewart in conversation with Janet and Martin Bookspan
Collection
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts lecture/concert series
Names
Bookspan, Janet (Interviewer)
Bookspan, Martin (Interviewer)
Lear, Evelyn (Interviewee)
Lear, Evelyn (Singer)
Stewart, Thomas, 1928-2006 (Interviewee)
Stewart, Thomas, 1928-2006 (Singer)
Pally, Alan J. (Producer)
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts (Production company)
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts (Presenter)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 2002-09-26
Library Location
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LVH 2701
Subjects
Lear, Evelyn -- Interviews
Stewart, Thomas, 1928-2006 -- Interviews
Opera singers -- United States
Operas -- Excerpts
Genres
Notes
Statement Of Responsibility: presented by the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center ; Alan J. Pally, producer.
Content: Title from house program.
Content: House program (2 p.), including biographical information about the performers, available on request, in *LVH 2701.
Performers: Introduced by Allan Pally ; hosted by Janet and Martin Bookspan ; Evelyn Lear and Thomas Stewart, speakers.
Venue: Videotaped 2002 September 26 the Bruno Walter Auditorium, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, New York, N.Y.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (87 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Abstract
Evelyn Lear and Thomas Stewart, two American operatic singers, talk about their life and career, their marriage and family backgrounds, and their success on European and American stages. Recorded excerpts from various operas, sung by both, Lear and Stewart, played during the event.
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Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20060287
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b33d7ae0-e87b-0131-2a4b-3c075448cc4b
Rights
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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Evelyn Lear and Thomas Stewart in conversation with Janet and Martin Bookspan" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 2002. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b33d7ae0-e87b-0131-2a4b-3c075448cc4b
APA format
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (2002). Evelyn Lear and Thomas Stewart in conversation with Janet and Martin Bookspan Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b33d7ae0-e87b-0131-2a4b-3c075448cc4b
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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Evelyn Lear and Thomas Stewart in conversation with Janet and Martin Bookspan" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 11, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b33d7ae0-e87b-0131-2a4b-3c075448cc4b
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