Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Cammarano, Salvatore, 1801-1852.
2. Tucci, Gabriella.
3. Prevedi, Bruno.
4. Merrill, Robert, 1917-2004
5. Cvejić, Biserka.
6. Love, Shirley.
7. Giaiotti, Bonaldo.
8. Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012.
9. Weiss, Rob.
10. Forero, Luis.
11. Prêtre, Georges.
12. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
13. Goldovsky, Boris.
14. Belmont, Eleanor Robson, 1879-
15. Downes, Edward, 1911-
16. Peltz, Mary Ellis, 1896-1981.
17. Harrison, Jay.
18. Lawrence, Robert, 1912-
19. McEwen, Terry.
20. Robinson, Francis, 1910-
21. Hook, Howard J., Jr.
22. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf
23. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

1. 3 sound cassettes (223 min.) : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed.

Series statement

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of 1965-12-04 (Dec. 4, 1965)]

Uniform title

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

Subject

1. Bori, Lucrezia, 1887-1960
2. Operas

Genre/Form

1. Live sound recordings.

Contents

1. side 1. Introduction, season greeting and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross and Rudolf Bing) ; Opera news on the air: Boris Goldovsky interviews Mrs. August Belmont ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) ; Texaco's opera quiz, beginning (Edward Downes, Mary Ellis Peltz, Jay Harrison, Robert Lawrence and Terry McEwen) -- side 2. Opera quiz, conclusion ; Synopsis of act 3 (Cross) ; Biographies in music: Francis Robinson discusses Lucrezia Bori ; Synopsis of act 4 (Cross) -- side 3. Act 1 -- side 4. Act 2 -- side 5. Act 3 -- side 6. Act 4 ; Howard J. Hook, Jr. discusses the National Council's Regional Auditions ; Closing remarks (Cross).

Call number

1. *LTCM 226 (F)

Note

1. Sung in Italian.
2. Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
3. Durations: 1:27:50 (synopses and features) ; 2:14:40 (opera).
4. With production notes and official cast list (7 p.)

Indexed in (note)

1. Opera news

Event (note)

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 4, 1965.

Author

1. Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.

Title

1. Il trovatore [sound recording] : opera in four acts / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Salvatore Cammarano.

Playing time

1. 012750 021440

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of 1965-12-04 (Dec. 4, 1965)]
2. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of 1965-12-04 (Dec. 4, 1965)]

Performer

1. Gabriella Tucci (Leonora) ; Bruno Prevedi (Manrico) ; Robert Merrill (Count di Luna) ; Biserka Cvejic (Azucena) ; Shirley Love (Inez) ; Bonaldo Giaiotti (Ferrando) ; Charles Anthony (Ruiz) ; Hal Roberts (Messenger) ; Luis Forero (Gypsy) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Georges Prêtre, conductor ; Milton Cross, program host.

Original version

1. Re-recorded at NYPL in June 1986, from masters lent by Metropolitan Opera (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.)

Indexed in:

1. Opera news, v. 30, no. 5 (Dec. 4, 1965).

Event

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 4, 1965.

Added author

1. Cammarano, Salvatore, 1801-1852. Librettist
2. Tucci, Gabriella. Performer
3. Prevedi, Bruno. Performer
4. Merrill, Robert, 1917-2004 Performer
5. Cvejić, Biserka. Performer
6. Love, Shirley. Performer
7. Giaiotti, Bonaldo. Performer
8. Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012. Performer
9. Weiss, Rob. Performer
10. Forero, Luis. Performer
11. Prêtre, Georges. Conductor
12. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
13. Goldovsky, Boris. Commentator
14. Belmont, Eleanor Robson, 1879- Commentator
15. Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
16. Peltz, Mary Ellis, 1896-1981. Commentator
17. Harrison, Jay. Commentator
18. Lawrence, Robert, 1912- Commentator
19. McEwen, Terry. Commentator
20. Robinson, Francis, 1910- Commentator
21. Hook, Howard J., Jr. 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. Biographies in music (Radio program)
4. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research call number

1. *LTCM 226 (F) (Production notes in listening room.)