Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Barbier, Jules, 1825-1901.
2. Carré, Michel, 1819-1872.
3. Corelli, Franco.
4. Boky, Colette.
5. Forst, Judith.
6. Cossa, Dominic.
7. Macurdy, John.
8. Love, Shirley.
9. Harvuot, Clifford, 1912-1990.
10. Schmorr, Robert.
11. Boucher, Gene.
12. Best, Richard, 1935-
13. Karlsrud, Edmond.
14. Rich, Martin., nd.
15. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
16. Tully Alice.
17. Ritchard, Cyril.
18. Bernheimer, Martin.
19. Coveney, John.
20. Jellinek, George, 1919-
21. McEwen, Terry.
22. Downes, Edward, 1911-
23. Allstedt, Douglas.
24. Munzer, Cynthia.
25. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf
26. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

1. 4 sound discs : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.

Series statement

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Mar. 31, 1973
2. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Mar. 31, 1973.

Uniform title

1. Roméo et Juliette
2. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
3. Opera news on the air (Radio program)
4. Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)

Alternative title

1. Roméo et Juliette

Subject

1. Tully, Alice > Interviews
2. Operas

Contents

1. CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Act 1 -- CD 2. Act 2 -- CD 3. Act 3 ; Post-curtain feature: Metropolitan Opera National Council Regional Audition winners (Martina Arroyo interviews Douglas Allstedt and Cynthia Munzer) ; Closing remarks (Cross) -- CD 4. Opera news on the air: Cyril Ritchard interviews Alice Tully ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Cross) ; Texaco's opera quiz: Martin Bernheimer, John Coveney, George Jellinek, Terry McEwen ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Cross).

Call number

1. *LDC 35316

Note

1. Sung in French.
2. Durations: 2:36:59 (opera) ; 1:10:29 (synopses and features).
3. Compact discs.
4. House program on file in Music Division.
5. Production notes and official cast list (6 p.) filed under classmark: *LTCM 30(F).

Indexed in (note)

1. Opera news

Event (note)

1. Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 31, 1973.

Reproduction (note)

1. Cassette copy (3 sound cassettes

Source (note)

1. Metropolitan Opera;

Author

1. Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893.

Title

1. Roméo et Juliette [sound recording] : opera in three acts / Charles Gounod ; libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré.

Playing time

1. 023659 011029

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Mar. 31, 1973
2. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Mar. 31, 1973.

Performer

1. Franco Corelli (Roméo) ; Colette Boky (Juliette) ; Judith Forst (Stephano) ; Dominic Cossa (Mercutio) ; John Macurdy (Friar Laurence) ; Shirley Love (Gertrude) ; Clifford Harvuot (Capulet) ; Robert Schmorr (Benvolio) ; Gene Boucher (Paris) ; Charles Anthony (Tybalt) ; Richard Best (Gregorio) ; Edmond Karlsrud (Duke of Verona) ; Martin Rich, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.

Indexed in:

1. Opera news, v. 36, no. 21 (Mar. 31, 1973).

Event

1. Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 31, 1973.

Original version

1. Cassette tapes re-recorded at NYPL, Jan. 1984, from borrowed copies (3 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 30(F).

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material

Added author

1. Barbier, Jules, 1825-1901. Librettist
2. Carré, Michel, 1819-1872. Librettist
3. Corelli, Franco. Performer
4. Boky, Colette. Performer
5. Forst, Judith. Performer
6. Cossa, Dominic. Performer
7. Macurdy, John. Performer
8. Love, Shirley. Performer
9. Harvuot, Clifford, 1912-1990. Performer
10. Schmorr, Robert. Performer
11. Boucher, Gene. Performer
12. Best, Richard, 1935- Performer
13. Karlsrud, Edmond. Performer
14. Rich, Martin., nd.
15. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
16. Tully Alice. Commentator
17. Ritchard, Cyril. Commentator
18. Bernheimer, Martin. Commentator
19. Coveney, John. Commentator
20. Jellinek, George, 1919- Commentator
21. McEwen, Terry. Commentator
22. Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
23. Allstedt, Douglas. Commentator
24. Munzer, Cynthia. Commentator
25. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Performer

Added title

1. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
2. Opera news on the air (Radio program)
3. Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)

Research call number

1. *LDC 35316 Service copy.
2. *LTCM 30 (F) Cassette copy; request service copy in *LDC 35316.