Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918.
2. McCracken, James, 1926-
3. Milnes, Sherrill.
4. Zylis-Gara, Teresa.
5. Di Giuseppe, Enrico, 1938-
6. Love, Shirley.
7. Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994.
8. Plishka, Paul, 1941-
9. Goodloe, Robert.
10. Gibbs, Raymond.
11. Böhm, Karl, 1894-1981.
12. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
13. Zeffirelli, Franco.
14. Coveney, John.
15. Jellinek, George, 1919-
16. McEwen, Terry.
17. Mohr, Richard.
18. Downes, Edward, 1911-
19. Goldovosky, Boris.
20. Gniewek, Raymond, 1931-
21. Campione, Gene.
22. Di Janni, John A.
23. Silberstein, Jascha.
24. André, George.
25. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf
26. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

1. 3 sound cassettes (237 min.) : stereo., Dolby-B processed.

Series statement

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Apr. 8, 1972

Uniform title

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

Alternative title

1. Otello

Subject

1. Operas
2. Zeffirelli, Franco > Interviews

Contents

1. side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air: Edward Downes interviews Franco Zeffirelli ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, John Coveney, George Jellinek, Terry McEwen, and Richard Mohr) -- side 2. Opera quiz, conclusion ; Synopsis of act 3 (Cross) ; Boris Goldovsky interviews Metropolitan Opera Orchestra string players Raymond Gniewek, Gene Campione, John A. Di Janni, Jascha Silberstein, and George André ; Synopsis of act 4 (Cross) -- side 3. Act 1 -- side 4. Act 2 -- side 5. Act 3 -- side 6. Act 4 ; Closing remarks (Cross).

Call number

1. *LTCM 50 (F)

Note

1. Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
2. Durations: 2:26:51 (opera) ; 1:30:06 (synopses and features).
3. Production notes and official cast list (6 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein listening room.

Indexed in (note)

1. Opera news

Event (note)

1. Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Apr. 8, 1972.

Language (note)

1. Sung in Italian.

Author

1. Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.

Title

1. Otello [sound recording] : opera in four acts / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Arrigo Boïto.

Playing time

1. 022651 013006

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Apr. 8, 1972

Performer

1. James McCracken (Otello) ; Sherrill Milnes (Iago) ; Teresa Zylis-Gara (Desdemona) ; Enrico Di Giuseppe (Cassio) ; Shirley Love (Emilia) ; Andrea Velis (Roderigo) ; Paul Plishka (Lodovico) ; Robert Goodloe (Montano) ; Raymond Gibbs (herald) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Karl Böhm, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.

Original version

1. Re-recorded at NYPL, Feb., 1984, from borrowed copies (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, stereo. ; 10 in.) of the original recording.

Indexed in:

1. Opera news, v. 36, no. 20 (Apr. 8, 1972).

Event

1. Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Apr. 8, 1972.

Language

1. Sung in Italian.

Added author

1. Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918. Librettist
2. McCracken, James, 1926- Performer
3. Milnes, Sherrill. Performer
4. Zylis-Gara, Teresa. Performer
5. Di Giuseppe, Enrico, 1938- Performer
6. Love, Shirley. Performer
7. Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994. Performer
8. Plishka, Paul, 1941- Performer
9. Goodloe, Robert. Performer
10. Gibbs, Raymond. Performer
11. Böhm, Karl, 1894-1981. Conductor
12. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
13. Zeffirelli, Franco. Commentator
14. Coveney, John. Commentator
15. Jellinek, George, 1919- Commentator
16. McEwen, Terry. Commentator
17. Mohr, Richard. Commentator
18. Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
19. Goldovosky, Boris. Commentator
20. Gniewek, Raymond, 1931- Commentator
21. Campione, Gene. Commentator
22. Di Janni, John A. Commentator
23. Silberstein, Jascha. Commentator
24. André, George. Commentator
25. 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)

Research call number

1. *LTCM 50 (F) (Production notes filed in listening room.)