Anna Russell: Crown Princess of Musical Parody: TV Appearances 1964, '67, '77
VAI DVD 4340, $29.95

Dubbed “The crown princess of musical parody” by Time Magazine, Anna Russell leaves no musical icon unscathed in this uproarious collection. VAI's previous Anna Russell video, Anna Russell - The (First) Farewell Concert, has been a performing arts best-seller for more than a decade. Now VAI restocks the laughs with this hilarious sequel from the archives of the CBC and Creative Arts Television. Includes one of her earliest television appearances (1964) as well as a fascinating interview in which Miss Russell discusses her life and career. 75 minutes, Color/Black & White.

Part One (1964)

The Ellis Island Summer Festival
The Madrigal Singers
The Lieder Singer
The Folk Singer
The Chanteuse
A Russian Singer
The Popular Song
The Christmas Song
I'd Be a Red Hot Mama

Part Two (1976)

Wind Instruments I Have Known
A Lecture on the French Horn
An Address by the President of the Women's Festival Committee

Part Three (1977)

Interview