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.
Released: Jan 01, 1961
Runtime: 28 minutes
Genre: Documentary
Stars: Maureen Forrester, Eugene Kash, Alexander Schneider, Pablo Casals
Crew: Wolf Koenig (Director), Roman Kroitor (Director), Wolf Koenig (Editor), Karl du Plessis (Sound Editor), Sidney Pearson (Sound Editor), Tom Daly (Executive Producer)