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Toledo War Opera

Toledo War Opera

Broadcast: 4th May 1956
Starring: Various
Added: Jul 10 2007
CBS Radio Workshop dedicated to man’s imagination, the theater of the mind brings The Toledo War a new opera performed for the first time with words by Edward Egger and music composed and conducted by David Brookman. It was in 1835 when Michigan was still a territory that the young governor Stevens Thompson Mason claimed that a strip of land including the town of Toledo rightfully belonged to Michigan but some people in Ohio thought differently and so it was war.