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Additional authors

1. Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
2. Meilhac, Henri, 1831-1897.
3. Gille, Philippe, 1831-1901.
4. Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763.
5. Swenson, Ruth Ann
6. Sabbatini, Giuseppe
7. De Candia, Roberto
8. Plishka, Paul, 1941-
9. Fitch, Bernard
10. Josephson, Kim
11. De Niese, Danielle
12. Dudley, Jennifer
13. Pérez, Jossie
14. Carfizzi, Patrick
15. Castronovo, Charles
16. Seo, Jung-Hack
17. Holmes, Richard (Singer)
18. Hamilton, Lee (Singer)
19. Peck, Donald
20. Lowe, David (Singer)
21. Paynter, Stephen
22. Rudel, Julius
23. Hamilton, David, 1935 January 18-
24. Benson, Ken (Ken G.)
25. Ginsburg, Ruth Bader, 1933-2020.
26. Marx, Robert
27. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
28. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection

Description

1. 4 sound discs : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of Metropolitan Opera.

Series statement

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Mar. 3, 2001.

Uniform title

1. Opera news on the air (Radio program)
2. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Subject

1. Angeles, Victoria de los
2. Operas

Genre/Form

1. Live sound recordings.

Contents

1. CD 1. Act 1 ; synopsis of Act 2 (Peter Allen) ; Act 2 -- CD 2. Act 3 -- CD 3. Act 4 ; synopsis of Act 5 (Allen) ; Act 5 ; closing (Allen) -- CD 4. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Allen) ; Opera news on the air: "Manon" in the French & Italian styles (David Hamilton) ; Ken Benson pays tribute to Victoria de los Angeles who made her Met debut in "Faust," 3/17/51 ; synopsis of Act 3 (Allen) ; Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg talks with Robert Marx about her love of opera ; synopsis of Act 4 (Allen).

Call number

1. *LDC 26947

Note

1. Subtitle from house program.
2. Durations: 1:28:19 (synopses and features) ; 2:23:40 (opera).
3. Compact discs.
4. House program on file in Music Division.

Indexed in (note)

1. Opera news

Performer (note)

1. Ruth Ann Swenson (Manon Lescaut) ; Giuseppe Sabbatini (Des Grieux) ; Roberto de Candia (Lescaut) ; Paul Plishka (Count des Grieux) ; Bernard Fitch (Guillot de Morfontaine) ; Kim Josephson (De Brétigny) ; Danielle de Niese (Poussette) ; Jennifer Dudley (Javotte) ; Jossie Pérez (Rosette) ; Patrick Carfizzi (An innkeeper) ; Charles Castronovo, Jung-Hack Seo (Guards) ; Richard Holmes (Sergeant) ; Lee Hamilton (A maid) ; Donald Peck (The porter of the seminary) ; David Lowe, Stephen Paynter (Croupiers) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Julius Rudel, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Event (note)

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 3, 2001.

Source (note)

1. Metropolitan Opera;

Language (note)

1. Sung in French.

Author

1. Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912.

Title

1. Manon [sound recording] : opera in five acts / Jules Massenet ; libretto by Henri Meilhac and Philippe Gille, after the novel by the Abbé Prévost.

Imprint

1. [New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, c2001.

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Mar. 3, 2001.

Cast

1. Ruth Ann Swenson (Manon Lescaut) ; Giuseppe Sabbatini (Des Grieux) ; Roberto de Candia (Lescaut) ; Paul Plishka (Count des Grieux) ; Bernard Fitch (Guillot de Morfontaine) ; Kim Josephson (De Brétigny) ; Danielle de Niese (Poussette) ; Jennifer Dudley (Javotte) ; Jossie Pérez (Rosette) ; Patrick Carfizzi (An innkeeper) ; Charles Castronovo, Jung-Hack Seo (Guards) ; Richard Holmes (Sergeant) ; Lee Hamilton (A maid) ; Donald Peck (The porter of the seminary) ; David Lowe, Stephen Paynter (Croupiers) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Julius Rudel, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Indexed in:

1. Opera news, v. 65, no. 9 (Mar. 2001).

Event

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 3, 2001.

Language

1. Sung in French.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Music & Recorded Sound Division Special Collections material

Added author

1. Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator
2. Meilhac, Henri, 1831-1897. Librettist
3. Gille, Philippe, 1831-1901. Librettist
4. Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763. Manon Lescaut.
5. Swenson, Ruth Ann. Performer
6. Sabbatini, Giuseppe. Performer
7. De Candia, Roberto. Performer
8. Plishka, Paul, 1941- Performer
9. Fitch, Bernard. Performer
10. Josephson, Kim. Performer
11. De Niese, Danielle. Performer
12. Dudley, Jennifer. Performer
13. Pérez, Jossie. Performer
14. Carfizzi, Patrick. Performer
15. Castronovo, Charles. Performer
16. Seo, Jung-Hack. Performer
17. Holmes, Richard (Singer) Performer
18. Hamilton, Lee (Singer) Performer
19. Peck, Donald. Performer
20. Lowe, David (Singer) Performer
21. Paynter, Stephen. Performer
22. Rudel, Julius. Conductor
23. Hamilton, David, 1935 January 18- Commentator
24. Benson, Ken (Ken G.) Commentator
25. Ginsburg, Ruth Bader, 1933-2020. Commentator
26. Marx, Robert. Commentator
27. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added title

1. Opera news on the air (Radio program)

Added title

1. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research call number

1. *LDC 26947