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Carmen : opera in four acts

Title
  1. Carmen : radio broadcast, 1973-03-10 [sound recording] : opera in four acts / Georges Bizet ; libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy, based on Mérimée's story.
Author
  1. Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875.

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Additional authors
  1. Meilhac, Henri, 1831-1897.
  2. Halévy, Ludovic, 1834-1908.
  3. Mérimée, Prosper, 1803-1870.
  4. Horne, Marilyn
  5. McCracken, James, 1926-
  6. Amara, Lucine
  7. Gramm, Donald
  8. Krause, Tom
  9. Boky, Colette
  10. Love, Shirley
  11. Boucher, Gene
  12. Franke, Paul, 1917-2011.
  13. Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994.
  14. Christopher, Russell
  15. Lewis, Henry, 1932-1996.
  16. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
  17. Goldovsky, Boris
  18. Masiello, Alberta
  19. Davis, Ivan
  20. Ardoin, John
  21. Downes, Edward, 1911-
  22. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf
  23. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection
Description
  1. 4 sound discs : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
Donor/Sponsor
  1. Gift of Metropolitan Opera.
Series statement
  1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Mar. 10, 1973
  2. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 10, 1973\730310\]
Uniform title
  1. Carmen
  2. Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  3. Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  4. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Alternative title
  1. Carmen
  2. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Subject
  1. Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875 > Carmen
  2. Operas
Contents
  1. CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Act 1 -- CD 2. Act 2 -- CD 3. Act 3 ; Act 4 ; Closing remarks (Cross) -- CD 4. Opera news on the air: Boris Goldovsky gives a musical and dramatic analysis of Carmen ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Cross) ; Texaco's opera quiz: Alberta Masiello, Ivan Davis, Terry McEwen, John Ardoin, Edward Downes ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Cross) ; Third intermission: A mini-quiz with Edward Downes, Terry McEwen and Alberta Masiello ; Synopsis of Act 4 (Cross).
Call number
  1. *LDC 35313
Note
  1. Sung in French.
  2. New production with spoken dialogue, according to Bizet's original manuscript.
  3. Durations: 2:50:09 (opera) ; 1:09:04 (synopses and features).
  4. Compact discs.
  5. House program on file in Music Division.
  6. Production notes and official cast list (6 p.) filed under classmark: *LTCM 28(F).
Indexed in (note)
  1. Opera news
Event (note)
  1. Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 10, 1973.
Reproduction (note)
  1. Cassette copy (3 sound cassettes
Source (note)
  1. Metropolitan Opera;
Author
  1. Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875.
Title
  1. Carmen : radio broadcast, 1973-03-10 [sound recording] : opera in four acts / Georges Bizet ; libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy, based on Mérimée's story.
Playing time
  1. 025009 010904
Series
  1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Mar. 10, 1973
  2. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 10, 1973\730310\]
Performer
  1. Marilyn Horne (Carmen) ; James McCracken (Don José) ; Lucine Amara (Michaela) ; Donald Gramm (Zuniga) ; Tom Krause (Escamillo) ; Colette Boky (Frasquita) ; Shirley Love (Mercedes) ; Gene Boucher (Morales) ; Paul Franke (Lillas Pastia) ; Andrea Velis (Remendado) ; Russell Christopher (Dancaire) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Henry Lewis, conductor ; Milton Cross, brosdcast announcer.
Indexed in:
  1. Opera news, v. 37, no. 18 (Mar. 10, 1973).
Event
  1. Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 10, 1973.
Original version
  1. Cassette tapes re-recorded at NYPL, Jan 1984, from borrowed copies (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, stereo ; 10 in.) of the original recording.
Reproduction
  1. Cassette copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo., Dolby-B processed) available in *LTCM 28(F).
Connect to:
  1. Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material
Added author
  1. Meilhac, Henri, 1831-1897. Librettist
  2. Halévy, Ludovic, 1834-1908. Librettist
  3. Mérimée, Prosper, 1803-1870. Carmen. Spanish.
  4. Horne, Marilyn. Performer
  5. McCracken, James, 1926- Performer
  6. Amara, Lucine. Performer
  7. Gramm, Donald. Performer
  8. Krause, Tom. Performer
  9. Boky, Colette. Performer
  10. Love, Shirley. Performer
  11. Boucher, Gene. Performer
  12. Franke, Paul, 1917-2011. Performer
  13. Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994. Performer
  14. Christopher, Russell. Performer
  15. Lewis, Henry, 1932-1996. Conductor
  16. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
  17. Goldovsky, Boris. Commentator
  18. Masiello, Alberta. Commentator
  19. Davis, Ivan. Commentator
  20. Ardoin, John. Commentator
  21. Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
  22. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Performer
Added title
  1. Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  2. Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  3. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Added title
  1. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research call number
  1. *LDC 35313 Service copy.
  2. *LTCM 28 (F) Cassette copy; request service copy in *LDC 35313.
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