Joan Sutherland: A Life on the Move

This video looks at the life of Joan Sutherland, following her around the world as she fulfils performing and recording engagements. It looks at her recording in the studio, performing in operatic productions, relaxing at home in London and in Switzerland, enjoying a barbecue with her family and playing with her grandchild. Rated: G

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Credits

producer/director

Brian Adams

Duration

01:20:00:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1986

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

300564

Language

English

Audience classification

G

Subject categories

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

Feature films

Feature films → Feature films - Australia

Music & Performing Arts → Operas

Music & Performing Arts → Singing

Music & Performing Arts → Sutherland, Joan, 1926-

People → Sutherland, Joan, 1926-

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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Australia, 1986

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