Music · United States of America · 1981 · 1h 30m

A Bayou Legend

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Director

John Thomson

Cast

Carmen Balthrop as Aurore Gary Burgess as Bazile Cullen Maiden as Raeschelle Potter as Clothilde

Crew

Curtis W. Davis — Producer

Synopsis

William Grant Still's all-black opera performed for the first time on television since its 1941 composition. Based on a Southern folk tale, the opera depicts a young idealist who finds himself falling in love with a mystical spirit.

Key Collaborators

John Thomson Director Curtis W. Davis Producer

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