The Oratorio (2020)
• October 1st, 2020 • 1h 7min
Documentary
Overview
In “The Oratorio,” filmmaker Martin Scorsese helps tell the story of an 1826 performance that forever changed America’s cultural landscape with the introduction of Italian opera to New York City.
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