Festival in Puerto Rico

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Run time: 28 min
  • Premiere: 1961. January 1.

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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Camera

Michel Brault

Director of Photography

Directing

Wolf Koenig

Director

Roman Kroitor

Director

Editing

Production

Tom Daly

Executive Producer

Roman Kroitor

Producer

Sound

Karl du Plessis

Sound Editor

Sidney Pearson

Sound Editor

Kathleen Shannon

Sound Editor

Ron Alexander

Sound Recordist

Claude Pelletier

Sound Recordist

Writing

Camera

Michel Brault

Director of Photography

Directing

Wolf Koenig

Director

Roman Kroitor

Director

Editing

Production

Tom Daly

Executive Producer

Roman Kroitor

Producer

Sound

Karl du Plessis

Sound Editor

Sidney Pearson

Sound Editor

Kathleen Shannon

Sound Editor

Ron Alexander

Sound Recordist

Claude Pelletier

Sound Recordist

Writing