Texaco: Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcasts, 1960s

Year Published: 1960s

Creator: Texaco D'Arcy Masius Benton & Bowles (DMB&B)

Format: 16mm

Description: Transcription: (dramatic opera music) 0:03 Announcer It's Saturday afternoon all over America, 0:04 and millions of people are sitting back 0:07 and enjoying something that's become 0:09 a very special part of their lives. 0:11 Grand opera broadcast live 0:13 from the Metropolitan Opera House in New York, 0:15 home of America's only national opera company. 0:17 For 40 years, Texaco has been bringing this glorious music 0:20 performed by the world's great opera stars 0:24 to local radio stations from Bath, Maine 0:27 to Laramie, Wyoming. 0:29 (cowboy singing in foreign language) 0:32 (cows mooing) 0:39 Texaco has been proud to broadcast this magnificent music 0:49 all over America and bring delight to so many. 0:52 Texaco, your ticket to the opera for 40 years. 0:56

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