Tonight We Sing

Although ostensibly the biography of impresario Sol Hurok, whose musical gift was his ability to spot talented musicians, the real raison d'etre of TONIGHT WE SING is to showcase a brilliantly talented cast portraying the extraordinary and temperamental performers whom Hurok championed. David Wayne gives a relatively uninspired portrayal of Hurok, and Anne Bancroft plays his wife, who walks out of and back into Hurok's life, but the real stars here are Tamara Toumanova as the great Anna Pavlova, Issac Stern as violinist Eugene Ysaye, and Ezio Pinza, who leavens the proceedings with his comic portrait of Russian bass Feodor Chaliapin, a man with a passion for practi...