Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Preissová, Gabriela Sekerová, 1862-
2. Beňačková-Čápová, Gabriela
3. Christin, Judith
4. Heppner, Ben
5. Guyer, Joyce
6. Wells, Jeffrey
7. Rysanek, Leonie
8. Trussel, Jacque
9. Skok, Heidi
10. Kelly, Sondra
11. Courtney, James, 1946-
12. Castle, Joyce
13. Uecker, Korliss
14. Di Franco, Loretta
15. Conlon, James, 1950-
16. Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
17. Innaurato, Albert, 1947-2017.
18. Downes, Edward, 1911-
19. Smith, Patrick J., 1932-
20. Tommasini, Anthony, 1948-
21. Arroyo, Martina
22. Moffo, Anna
23. Merrill, Robert, 1917-2004
24. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
25. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection

Description

1. 4 sound discs (184 min.) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.

Series statement

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Dec. 26, 1992]

Uniform title

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

Subject

1. Operas

Genre/Form

1. Live sound recordings.

Contents

1. CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of act I (Peter Allen) ; Act I -- CD 2. Act II -- CD 3. Act III ; Closing remarks (Allen) -- CD 4. Opera news on the air (Albert Innaurato) ; Met Moments (Edward Downes, host, with Martina Arroyo, Anna Moffo and Robert Merrill) ; Synopsis of act II (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Albert Innaurato, Patrick J. Smith and Anthony Tommasini) ; Synopsis of act III (Allen).

Call number

1. *LT-10-A 1571

Note

1. Compact discs.
2. House program on file in Music Division.
3. Durations: 0:56:07 (synopses and features) ; 2:07:52 (opera).
4. Production notes and official cast list (4 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.

Indexed in (note)

1. Opera news

Event (note)

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 26, 1992.

Reproduction (note)

1. Cassette copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 709 (F)

Source (note)

1. Metropolitan Opera

Language (note)

1. Sung in Czech.

Author

1. Janáček, Leoš, 1854-1928. Composer

Title

1. Jenůfa [sound recording] : opera in three acts from southern Moravian peasant life / music and libretto by Leoš Janʹaček, after the play by Gabriela Preissovʹa.

Playing time

1. 005607 020752

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Dec. 26, 1992]
2. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Dec. 26, 1992]

Performer

1. Gabriela Beňačkovʹa (Jenůfa) ; Judith Christin (Grandmother Buryja) ; Ben Heppner (Laca) ; Joyce Guyer (Jano) ; Jeffrey Wells (Foreman) ; Leonie Rysanek (Kostelnička) ; Jacque Trussel (Števa) ; Heidi Skok (Barena) ; Sondra Kelly (Old Shepherdess) ; James Courtney (Mayor) ; Joyce Castle (Mayor's Wife) ; Korliss Uecker (Karolka) ; Loretta Di Franco (Aunt) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Conlon, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Indexed in:

1. Opera news, v. 57, no. 7 (Dec. 19, 1992).

Event

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 26, 1992.

Original version

1. Preservation tape, recorded at NYPL in July 1993, from borrowed masters (3 tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, stereo ; 10 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.

Reproduction

1. Cassette copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 709 (F)

Language

1. Sung in Czech.

Connect to:

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

Added author

1. Adaptation of (work): Preissová, Gabriela Sekerová, 1862- Jenůfa.
2. Beňačková-Čápová, Gabriela. Performer
3. Christin, Judith. Performer
4. Heppner, Ben. Performer
5. Guyer, Joyce. Performer
6. Wells, Jeffrey. Performer
7. Rysanek, Leonie. Performer
8. Trussel, Jacque. Performer
9. Skok, Heidi. Performer
10. Kelly, Sondra. Performer
11. Courtney, James, 1946- Performer
12. Castle, Joyce. Performer
13. Uecker, Korliss. Performer
14. Di Franco, Loretta. Performer
15. Conlon, James, 1950- Conductor
16. Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator
17. Innaurato, Albert, 1947-2017. Commentator
18. Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
19. Smith, Patrick J., 1932- Commentator
20. Tommasini, Anthony, 1948- Commentator
21. Arroyo, Martina. Commentator
22. Moffo, Anna. Commentator
23. Merrill, Robert, 1917-2004 Commentator
24. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added title

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

Added title

1. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research call number

1. *LT-10-A 1571 Preservation tape. Use service copy in *LDC 31779.
2. *LTCM 709 (F) Cassette copy. (Program notes on file.) Use service copy in *LDC 31779.
3. *LDC 31779 Service copy.