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Additional authors

1. Cammarano, Salvatore, 1801-1852.
2. Scott, Walter, 1771-1832.
3. Sutherland, Joan, 1926-2010.
4. Herlea, Nicolae
5. Kónya, Sándor, 1923-2002.
6. Giaiotti, Bonaldo
7. Ordassy, Carlotta
8. Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012.
9. Nagy, Robert, 1929-
10. Varviso, Silvio
11. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
12. Belmont, Eleanor Robson, 1879-
13. Bliss, Anthony A., 1913-1991.
14. Bing, Rudolf, 1902-1997.
15. Downes, Edward, 1911-
16. Peltz, Mary Ellis, 1896-1981.
17. Harrison, Jay
18. McEwen, Terry
19. Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965.
20. Hook, Howard J., Jr.
21. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
22. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection

Description

1. on 5 sides of 3 sound cassettes (179 min.) : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed.

Series statement

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Dec. 5, 1964]

Uniform title

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

Subject

1. Operas

Contents

1. side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air: Mrs. August Belmont, Anthony Bliss and Rudolf Bing salute the silver anniversary of the Texaco-Metropolitan Opera broadcasts ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) -- side 2. Texaco's opera quiz: Edward Downes, Mary Ellis Peltz, Jay Harrison, Terry McEwen and Sigmund Spaeth ; Synopsis of act 3, scene 1 (Cross) ; Howard J. Hook, Jr. makes an announcement for the National Council ; Synopsis of act 3, scene 2 (Cross) -- side 3. act 1 -- side 4. Act 2 -- side 5. Act 3 ; Closing remarks (Cross).

Call number

1. *LTCM 206 (F)

Note

1. Sung in Italian.
2. Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
3. Durations: 0:59:30 (synopses and features) ; 1:59:00 (opera).
4. With production notes and official cast list (6 p.).

Indexed in (note)

1. Opera news

Event (note)

1. Originally broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 5, 1964.

Author

1. Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848.

Title

1. Lucia di Lammermoor [sound recording] : opera in three acts / Gaetano Donizetti ; libretto by Salvatore Cammarano, based on Walter Scott's novel "The bride of Lammermoor".

Playing time

1. 005930 015900

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Dec. 5, 1964]
2. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Dec. 5, 1964]

Performer

1. Joan Sutherland (Lucia) ; Nicolae Herlea (Lord Ashton) ; Sándor Kónya (Edgardo) ; Bonaldo Giaiotti (Raimondo) ; Carlotta Ordassy (Alisa) ; Charles Anthony (Arturo) ; Robert Nagy (Normanno) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Silvio Varviso, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.

Original version

1. Re-recorded at NYPL in Feb. 1986, from borrowed masters (3 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.).

Indexed in:

1. Opera news, v. 29, no. 4 (Dec. 5, 1964).

Event

1. Originally broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 5, 1964.

Added author

1. Cammarano, Salvatore, 1801-1852. Librettist
2. Scott, Walter, 1771-1832. Bride of Lammermoor.
3. Sutherland, Joan, 1926-2010. Performer
4. Herlea, Nicolae. Performer
5. Kónya, Sándor, 1923-2002. Performer
6. Giaiotti, Bonaldo. Performer
7. Ordassy, Carlotta. Performer
8. Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012. Performer
9. Nagy, Robert, 1929- Performer
10. Varviso, Silvio. Conductor
11. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
12. Belmont, Eleanor Robson, 1879- Commentator
13. Bliss, Anthony A., 1913-1991. Commentator
14. Bing, Rudolf, 1902-1997. Commentator
15. Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
16. Peltz, Mary Ellis, 1896-1981. Commentator
17. Harrison, Jay. Commentator
18. McEwen, Terry. Commentator
19. Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965. Commentator
20. Hook, Howard J., Jr.
21. 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 206 (F) (Production notes in listening room).