A Christmas Celebration: Send Round the Song

A Christmas Celebration: Send Round the Song

A Christmas Celebration: Send Round the Song

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A Christmas Celebration: Send Round the Song

1992

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Overview

Tony Randall and some children, filmed in Connecticut, provide the framework of the history of some of the carols sung by opera stars.

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Cast & Crew

12 members

Acting

Plácido Domingo

Self - Singer

Plácido Domingo

Acting

Edita Gruberova

Self - Singer

Edita Gruberova

Acting

Edda Moser

Self - Singer

Edda Moser

Acting

Hermann Prey

Self - Singer

Hermann Prey

Acting

Kurt Rydl

Self - Singer

Kurt Rydl

Acting

Tony Randall

Self - Narrator / Host

Tony Randall

Acting

Peter Hofmann

Self - Singer

Peter Hofmann

Acting

Nicolai Ghiaurov

Self - Singer

Nicolai Ghiaurov

Acting

Mirella Freni

Self - Singer

Mirella Freni

Acting

José Carreras

Self - Singer

José Carreras

Acting

Luciano Pavarotti

Self - Singer

Luciano Pavarotti

Acting

Peter Dvorský

Self - Singer

Peter Dvorský

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