Omnibus Messiah (Season 4, Episode 11)
TV Episode | 73 min | Drama, History, Music

Omnibus

Messiah (Season 4, Episode 11)

TV Episode | 73 min | Drama, History, Music

The program has two segments: (1) "Messiah" (Leonard Bernstein conducts Handel's oratorio), and (2) "Carols and Chorales" (festive carols and choral music).

Directors

Charles S. Dubin (segments: Messiah) | Elliot Silverstein (segments: Carols and Chorales)

Producer

Robert Saudek

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 25, 1955

Release date

Dec 25, 1955 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 8 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 5 wins & 6 nominations

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6 cast members

Name	Known for
Alistair Cooke Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	America (1972)
Adele Addison Self (soprano) (segment "Messiah") Self (soprano) (segment "Messiah") See fewer	Porgy and Bess (1959)
Leonard Bernstein Self - Conductor (segment "Messiah") Self - Conductor (segment "Messiah") See fewer	New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts (1958)
Gloria Lane Self (mezzo) (segment "Messiah") Self (mezzo) (segment "Messiah") See fewer	Folio (1955)
David Lloyd Self (tenor) (segment "Messiah") Self (tenor) (segment "Messiah") See fewer	NBC Television Opera Theatre (1949)
William Warfield Self (bass-baritone) (segment "Messiah") Self (bass-baritone) (segment "Messiah") See fewer	Show Boat (1951)