Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Nilsson, Birgit.
2. McIntyre, Donald, 1934-
3. Vickers, Jon.
4. Martin, Janis.
5. Dunn, Mignon.
6. Rundgren, Bengt.
7. Mathes, Rachel.
8. Hodes, Gloria.
9. Munzer, Cynthia.
10. Godfrey Ben-David, Batyah.
11. Ordassy, Carlotta.
12. Baldwin, Marcia.
13. Grillo, Joann.
14. Kraft, Jean.
15. Ehrling, Sixten.
16. Allen, Peter, 1920-
17. Culshaw, John.
18. Brenhener, Martin.
19. Hubay, Alfred.
20. Randall, Tony.
21. Fitzgerald, Gerald, 1932-
22. Downes, Edward, 1911-
23. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf
24. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

1. 4 sound cassettes (288 min.) : stereo., Dolby-B processed.

Series statement

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Mar. 1, 1975

Uniform title

1. Ring des Nibelungen. Walküre
2. Opera news on the air (Radio program)
3. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Alternative title

1. Ring des Nibelungen. Walküre
2. Walküre.

Subject

1. Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883 > Ring des Nibelungen Walküre
2. Operas

Contents

1. side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Opera news on the air: John Culshaw discusses Die Walküre ; Synopsis of act 2 (Allen) -- side 2. Texaco's opera quiz: Martin Brenhener, Alfred Hubay, Tony Randall, Gerald Fitzgerald and Edward Downes ; Synopsis of act 3 (Allen) -- side 3. Act 1 to tief in des Busens Berge glimmt nur noch lichlose gluth. -- side 4. Act 1, conclusion -- side 5. Act 2 to Diess sei der Walküre Werk! -- side 6. Act 2, conclusion -- side 7. Act 3 to so weit Leben und Luft, darf der Gott dir nicht mehr begegnen. -- side 8. Act 3, conclusion ; Closing remarks (Allen).

Call number

1. *LTCM 11 (F)

Note

1. Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
2. Durations: 3:36:00 (opera) ; 1:12:00 (synopses and features).
3. Official cast list and production notes (7 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein listening room.

Indexed in (note)

1. Opera news

Performer (note)

1. Birgit Nilsson (Brünnhilde) ; Donald McIntyre (Wotan) ; Jon Vickers (Siegmund) ; Janis Martin (Sieglinde) ; Mignon Dunn (Fricka) ; Bengt Rundgren (Hunding) ; Rachel Mathes (Gerhilde) ; Gloria Hodes (Helmwige) ; Cynthia Munzer (Waltraute) ; Batyah Godfrey (Schwertleite) ; Carlotta Ordassy (Ortlinde) ; Marcia Baldwin (Siegrune) ; Joann Grillo (Grimgerde) ; Jean Kraft (Rossweisse) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Sixten Ehrling, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Event (note)

1. Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 1, 1975.

Language (note)

1. Sung in German.

Author

1. Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.

Title

1. Richard Wagner's Die Walküre [sound recording] : music drama in three acts.

Playing time

1. 033600 011200

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Mar. 1, 1975

Cast

1. Birgit Nilsson (Brünnhilde) ; Donald McIntyre (Wotan) ; Jon Vickers (Siegmund) ; Janis Martin (Sieglinde) ; Mignon Dunn (Fricka) ; Bengt Rundgren (Hunding) ; Rachel Mathes (Gerhilde) ; Gloria Hodes (Helmwige) ; Cynthia Munzer (Waltraute) ; Batyah Godfrey (Schwertleite) ; Carlotta Ordassy (Ortlinde) ; Marcia Baldwin (Siegrune) ; Joann Grillo (Grimgerde) ; Jean Kraft (Rossweisse) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Sixten Ehrling, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Original version

1. Re-recorded at NYPL, Oct. 1982, from borrowed copies (3 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, stereo. ; 10 in.) of the original recording.

Indexed in:

1. Opera news, v. 39, no. 15 (Feb. 15, l975).

Event

1. Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 1, 1975.

Language

1. Sung in German.

Added author

1. Nilsson, Birgit. Performer
2. McIntyre, Donald, 1934- Performer
3. Vickers, Jon.
4. Martin, Janis. Performer
5. Dunn, Mignon. Performer
6. Rundgren, Bengt. Performer
7. Mathes, Rachel. Performer
8. Hodes, Gloria. Performer
9. Munzer, Cynthia. Performer
10. Godfrey Ben-David, Batyah. Performer
11. Ordassy, Carlotta. Performer
12. Baldwin, Marcia. Performer
13. Grillo, Joann. Performer
14. Kraft, Jean. Performer
15. Ehrling, Sixten. Conductor
16. Allen, Peter, 1920- Commentator
17. Culshaw, John. Commentator
18. Brenhener, Martin. Commentator
19. Hubay, Alfred. Commentator
20. Randall, Tony. Commentator
21. Fitzgerald, Gerald, 1932- Commentator
22. Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
23. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Performer

Added title

1. Opera news on the air (Radio program)
2. Walküre.
3. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research call number

1. *LTCM 11 (F) (Production notes filed in listening room.)