Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Schikaneder, Emanuel, 1751-1812.
2. Araiza, Francisco.
3. Gondek, Juliana.
4. Lerner, Mimi.
5. Christin, Judith.
6. Hemm, Manfred, 1961-
7. Serra, Luciana.
8. Alpert, Glenn.
9. Williams, Dennis.
10. Manno, Robert.
11. Zednik, Heinz.
12. Battle, Kathleen.
13. Huffman, Ted.
14. Schott, Benjamin.
15. Brevig, Per-Christian.
16. Schmidt, Andreas, 1960-
17. Moll, Kurt, 1938-
18. Courtney, James, 1946-
19. Fitch, Bernard.
20. Kilduff, Barbara.
21. Baker, Mark (Tenor)
22. Devlin, Michael, 1942-
23. Levine, James, 1943-2021.
24. Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
25. Downes, Edward, 1911-
26. Innaurato, Albert, 1947-2017.
27. McNally, Terrence.
28. Purdy, Christopher.
29. Milanov, Zinka.
30. Stevens, Risë, 1913-2013.
31. Sayão, Bidú.
32. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
33. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

1. 4 sound discs (210 min.) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Series statement

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 9, 1991]

Uniform title

1. Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
2. Met Moments (Radio program)
3. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Subject

1. Operas

Genre/Form

1. Live sound recordings.

Contents

1. CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Act 1, part 1 -- CD 2. Act 1, part 2 ; Act 2, part 1 -- CD 3. Act 2, part 2 ; Closing remarks (Allen) -- CD 4. Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Albert Innaurato, Terrence McNally and Christopher Purdy) ; Met Moments (Edward Downes, host, with Zinka Milanov, Risë Stevens and Bidú Sayão) ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Allen).

Call number

1. *LDC 29107

Note

1. Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
2. Durations: 0:40:02 (synopses and features) ; 2:50:32 (opera).
3. Production notes and official cast list (4 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
4. Compact discs.

Indexed in (note)

1. Opera news

Performer (note)

1. Francisco Araiza (Tamino) ; Juliana Gondek, Mimi Lerner and Judith Christin (Three Ladies) ; Manfred Hemm (Papageno) ; Luciana Serra (Queen of the Night) ; Glenn Alpert, Dennis Williams and Robert Manno (Three Slaves) ; Heinz Zednik (Monostatos) ; Kathleen Battle (Pamina) ; Ted Huffman, Benjamin Schott and Per-Christian Brevig (Three Boys) ; Andrea Schmidt (Speaker) ; Kurt Moll (Sarastro) ; James Courtney and Bernard Fitch (Priests) ; Barbara Kilduff (Papagena) ; Mark Baker and Michael Devlin (Guards) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Event (note)

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 9, 1991.

Reproduction (note)

1. Preservation copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) in: *LTCM 586 (F)

Language (note)

1. Sung in German.

Author

1. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Composer

Title

1. Die Zauberflöte [sound recording] : opera in two acts / music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder.

Playing time

1. 004002 025032

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 9, 1991]

Cast

1. Francisco Araiza (Tamino) ; Juliana Gondek, Mimi Lerner and Judith Christin (Three Ladies) ; Manfred Hemm (Papageno) ; Luciana Serra (Queen of the Night) ; Glenn Alpert, Dennis Williams and Robert Manno (Three Slaves) ; Heinz Zednik (Monostatos) ; Kathleen Battle (Pamina) ; Ted Huffman, Benjamin Schott and Per-Christian Brevig (Three Boys) ; Andrea Schmidt (Speaker) ; Kurt Moll (Sarastro) ; James Courtney and Bernard Fitch (Priests) ; Barbara Kilduff (Papagena) ; Mark Baker and Michael Devlin (Guards) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Original version

1. Re-recorded at NYPL in Apr. 1992, from borrowed masters (3 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, stereo ; 10 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.

Indexed in:

1. Opera news, v. 55, no. 10 (Feb. 2, 1991).

Event

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 9, 1991.

Reproduction

1. Preservation copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) in: *LTCM 586 (F)

Language

1. Sung in German.

Connect to:

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

Added author

1. Schikaneder, Emanuel, 1751-1812. Librettist
2. Araiza, Francisco. Performer
3. Gondek, Juliana. Performer
4. Lerner, Mimi. Performer
5. Christin, Judith. Performer
6. Hemm, Manfred, 1961- Performer
7. Serra, Luciana. Performer
8. Alpert, Glenn. Performer
9. Williams, Dennis. Performer
10. Manno, Robert. Performer
11. Zednik, Heinz. Performer
12. Battle, Kathleen. Performer
13. Huffman, Ted. Performer
14. Schott, Benjamin. Performer
15. Brevig, Per-Christian. Performer
16. Schmidt, Andreas, 1960- Performer
17. Moll, Kurt, 1938- Performer
18. Courtney, James, 1946- Performer
19. Fitch, Bernard. Performer
20. Kilduff, Barbara. Performer
21. Baker, Mark (Tenor) Performer
22. Devlin, Michael, 1942- Performer
23. Levine, James, 1943-2021. Conductor
24. Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator
25. Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
26. Innaurato, Albert, 1947-2017. Commentator
27. McNally, Terrence. Commentator
28. Purdy, Christopher. Commentator
29. Milanov, Zinka. Commentator
30. Stevens, Risë, 1913-2013. Commentator
31. Sayão, Bidú. Commentator
32. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added title

1. Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
2. Met Moments (Radio program)
3. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research call number

1. *LDC 29107 Service copy.
2. *LTCM 586 (F) Preservation copy. (Production notes in listening room.) Use service copy in *LDC 29107.