Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Da Ponte, Lorenzo, 1749-1838.
2. Molina, Tirso de, 1571?-1648.
3. Siepi, Cesare
4. Sutherland, Joan, 1926-2010.
5. Lorengar, Pilar
6. Hurley, Laurel
7. Gedda, Nicolai
8. Giaiotti, Bonaldo
9. Flagello, Ezio
10. Uppman, Theodor, 1920-
11. Böhm, Karl, 1894-1981.
12. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
13. Downes, Edward, 1911-
14. Bonynge, Richard
15. De Schauensee, Max
16. Ducloux, Walter
17. McEwen, Terry
18. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
19. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection

Description

1. on 5 sides of 3 sound cassettes (225 min.) : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed.

Series statement

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of 1967-01-28 (Jan. 28, 1967)]

Uniform title

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

Subject

1. Operas

Contents

1. side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Richard Bonynge, Max de Schauensee, Walter Ducloux and Terry McEwen) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) -- side 2. Blank -- side 3. Overture ; Act I through "Ah! fuggi il traditor" -- side 4. Act 1, conclusion -- side 5. Act 2 through "In quali eccessi, o Numi" -- side 6. Act 2, conclusion ; Closing remarks (Cross).

Call number

1. *LTCM 255 (F)

Note

1. Titles from Opera news.
2. Durations: 0:47:00 (synopses and features) ; 2:58:00 (opera).
3. Production notes and official cast list (6 p.) on file in the Rodgers & Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.

Indexed in (note)

1. Opera news

Performer (note)

1. Cesare Siepi (Don Giovanni) ; Joan Sutherland (Donna Anna) ; Pilar Lorengar (Donna Elvira) ; Laurel Hurley (Zerlina) ; Nicolai Gedda (Don Ottavio) ; Bonaldo Giaiotti (Commendatore) ; Ezio Flagello (Leporello) ; Theodor Uppman (Masetto) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Karl Böhm, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.

Event (note)

1. Originally broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 28, 1967.

Language (note)

1. Sung in Italian.

Author

1. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.

Title

1. Don Giovanni [sound recording] : opera in two acts... / music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte, after the play by Tirso de Molina.

Playing time

1. 004700 025800

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of 1967-01-28 (Jan. 28, 1967)]
2. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of 1967-01-28 (Jan. 28, 1967)]

Cast

1. Cesare Siepi (Don Giovanni) ; Joan Sutherland (Donna Anna) ; Pilar Lorengar (Donna Elvira) ; Laurel Hurley (Zerlina) ; Nicolai Gedda (Don Ottavio) ; Bonaldo Giaiotti (Commendatore) ; Ezio Flagello (Leporello) ; Theodor Uppman (Masetto) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Karl Böhm, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.

Original version

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

Indexed in:

1. Opera news, v. 31, no. 14 (Jan. 28, 1967).

Event

1. Originally broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 28, 1967.

Language

1. Sung in Italian.

Added author

1. Da Ponte, Lorenzo, 1749-1838. Librettist
2. Molina, Tirso de, 1571?-1648. Burlador de Sevilla.
3. Siepi, Cesare. Performer
4. Sutherland, Joan, 1926-2010. Performer
5. Lorengar, Pilar. Performer
6. Hurley, Laurel. Performer
7. Gedda, Nicolai. Performer
8. Giaiotti, Bonaldo. Performer
9. Flagello, Ezio. Performer
10. Uppman, Theodor, 1920- Performer
11. Böhm, Karl, 1894-1981. Conductor
12. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
13. Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
14. Bonynge, Richard. Commentator
15. De Schauensee, Max. Commentator
16. Ducloux, Walter. Commentator
17. McEwen, Terry. Commentator
18. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added title

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

Research call number

1. *LTCM 255 (F) \(Production notes filed in listening room.)