Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Sullivan, Brian, 1919-1969.
2. Della Casa, Lisa.
3. Harshaw, Margaret.
4. Cassel, Walter.
5. Edelmann, Otto.
6. Sereni, Mario.
7. Mollica, Giulio.
8. Knight Arnold.
9. Backgren, Arthur.
10. Hemmerly, Walter.
11. Schippers, Thomas.
12. Goldovsky, Boris.
13. Dello Joio, Norman, 1913-2008.
14. Downes, Edward, 1911-
15. Harrison, Jay.
16. Marek, George R. (George Richard), 1902-1987.
17. Big Walter.
18. Goldberg, Albert.
19. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
20. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf
21. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

1. 4 sound discs (240 min.) : digital, mono.; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.

Series statement

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Jan. 31, 1959\590131\]

Uniform title

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

Alternative title

1. Lohengrin

Subject

1. Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883
2. Operas

Contents

1. CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Act 1 -- CD 2. Act 2 -- CD 3. Act 3 ; Closing remarks (Cross) -- CD 4. Opera news on the air: Boris Goldovsky and Norman Dello Joio analyse Lohengrin ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Cross) ; Texaco's opera quiz: Edward Downes, Jay Harrison, George Marek, Walter Price and Albert Goldberg ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Cross).

Call number

1. *LDC 34025

Note

1. Sung in German.
2. Durations: 0:55:05 (synopses and features) ; 3:04:19 (opera).
3. Compact discs.
4. Production notes and official cast list (6 p.) filed under classmark: *LTCM 102 (F).
5. House program on file in Music Division.

Indexed in (note)

1. Opera news

Event (note)

1. Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 31, 1959.

Reproduction (note)

1. Cassette copy (4 sound cassettes : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed ) available IN: *LTCM 102 (F).

Source (note)

1. Metropolitan Opera;

Author

1. Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.

Title

1. Lohengrin [sound recording] : opera in three acts / Richard Wagner.

Playing time

1. 005505 030419

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Jan. 31, 1959\590131\]
2. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Jan. 31, 1959\590131\]

Performer

1. Brian Sullivan (Lohengrin) ; Lisa Della Casa (Elsa) ; Margaret Harshaw (Ortrud) ; Walter Cassel (Telramund) ; Otto Edelmann (King Henry) ; Mario Sereni (herald) ; Giulio Mollica, Arnold Knight, Arthur Backgren, Walter Hemmerly (Four nobles) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Thomas Schippers, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.

Indexed in:

1. Opera news, v. 23, no. 13 (Jan. 26, 1959).

Event

1. Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 31, 1959.

Original version

1. Cassette tapes re-recorded at NYPL, Jan., 1959, from borrowed masters (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.)

Reproduction

1. Cassette copy (4 sound cassettes : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed ) available IN: *LTCM 102 (F).

Connect to:

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

Added author

1. Sullivan, Brian, 1919-1969. Performer
2. Della Casa, Lisa. Performer
3. Harshaw, Margaret. Performer
4. Cassel, Walter. Performer
5. Edelmann, Otto. Performer
6. Sereni, Mario. Performer
7. Mollica, Giulio. Performer
8. Knight Arnold. Performer
9. Backgren, Arthur. Performer
10. Hemmerly, Walter. Performer
11. Schippers, Thomas. Conductor
12. Goldovsky, Boris. Commentator
13. Dello Joio, Norman, 1913-2008. Commentator
14. Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
15. Harrison, Jay. Commentator
16. Marek, George R. (George Richard), 1902-1987. Commentator
17. Big Walter. Commentator
18. Goldberg, Albert. Commentator
19. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
20. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Performer

Added title

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

Added title

1. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research call number

1. *LDC 34025 Service copy.
2. *LTCM 102 (F) Cassette copy; production notes on file. Request service copy in *LDC 34025.