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Additional authors

1. Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876.
2. Rivas, Angel de Saavedra, duque de, 1791-1865.
3. Tucci, Gabriella
4. Corelli, Franco
5. Bastianini, Ettore
6. Esparza, Elfego
7. Tozzi, Giorgio
8. Sgarro, Louis, 1920-1985.
9. Grillo, Joann
10. Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994.
11. Ordassy, Carlotta
12. Goodloe, Robert
13. Santi, Nello
14. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
15. Lawrence, Robert, 1912-
16. Ponselle, Rosa, 1897-1981.
17. Downes, Edward, 1911-
18. Cleva, Fausto
19. Goldovsky, Boris
20. Levarie, Siegmund, 1914-
21. Riecker, Charles
22. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
23. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection

Description

1. 3 sound cassettes (213 min.) : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed.

Series statement

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 6, 1965]

Uniform title

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

Alternative title

1. Forza del destino

Subject

1. Operas

Contents

1. side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air (re-broadcast of Mar. 12, 1960) with Robert Lawrence and Rosa Ponselle ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) -- side 2. Texaco's opera quiz: Edward Downes, Boris Goldovsky, Fausto Cleva, Siegmund Levarie and Charles Riecker ; Synopsis of act 3 (Cross) -- side 3. Act 1, scene 1 ; Overture -- side 4. Act 1, scene 2 ; Act 2 through Della natal sua terra -- side 5. Act 2, conclusion -- side 5. Act 3 ; Closing remarks (Cross).

Call number

1. *LTCM 215 (F)

Note

1. Title from Opera news.
2. Durations: 1:02:30 (synopses and intermission features) ; 2:30:00 (opera).
3. With production notes and official cast list (6 p.).

Indexed in (note)

1. Opera news

Event (note)

1. Original broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 6, 1965.

Language (note)

1. Sung in Italian.

Author

1. Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.

Title

1. La forza del destino : radio broadcast, 1965-02-06 [sound recording] : opera in three acts ... / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, founded on La fuerza del sino, play by the Duke of Rivas.

Imprint

1. Feb. 6, 1965.

Playing time

1. 010230 023000

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 6, 1965]

Performer

1. Gabriella Tucci (Leonara) ; Franco Corelli (Don Alvaro) ; Ettore Bastianini (Don Carlo) ; Elfego Esparza (Fra Melitone) ; Giorgio Tozzi (Padre Guardiano) ; Louis Sgarro (Marquis of Calatrava) ; Joann Grillo (Preziosilla) ; Andrea Velis (Trabucco) ; Carlotta Ordassy (Curra) ; Robert Goodloe (surgeon) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Nello Santi, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.

Original version

1. Re-recorded at NYPL in Mar. 1986, from borrowed masters (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.)

Indexed in:

1. Opera news, v. 29, no. 13 (Feb. 6, 1965).

Event

1. Original broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 6, 1965.

Language

1. Sung in Italian.

Added author

1. Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876. Librettist
2. Rivas, Angel de Saavedra, duque de, 1791-1865. Don Alvaro.
3. Tucci, Gabriella. Performer
4. Corelli, Franco. Performer
5. Bastianini, Ettore. Performer
6. Esparza, Elfego. Performer
7. Tozzi, Giorgio. Performer
8. Sgarro, Louis, 1920-1985. Performer
9. Grillo, Joann. Performer
10. Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994. Performer
11. Ordassy, Carlotta. Performer
12. Goodloe, Robert. Performer
13. Santi, Nello. Conductor
14. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
15. Lawrence, Robert, 1912- Commentator
16. Ponselle, Rosa, 1897-1981. Commentator
17. Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
18. Cleva, Fausto. Commentator
19. Goldovsky, Boris. Commentator
20. Levarie, Siegmund, 1914- Commentator
21. Riecker, Charles. Commentator
22. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

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 215 (F) (Production notes in listening room.)