Opera Cameos


Opera Cameos is a TV series that aired on the DuMont Television Network from November 8, 1953, to January 9, 1955.

Overview

The program aired Sundays at 7:30pm ET, and was hosted by opera singer Giovanni Martinelli. A conductor on the program was Salvatore Dell'Isola. It presented excerpts from operas in their original languages. The program was broadcast locally in New York City before it was picked up by DuMont.

Episodes status

The Paley Center for Media has eight episodes, with the remaining episodes presumed lost.