Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Colautti, Arturo, 1851-1914.
2. Scribe, Eugène, 1791-1861.
3. Legouvé, Ernest, 1807-1903.
4. Tebaldi, Renata
5. Corelli, Franco
6. Cvejić, Biserka
7. Colzani, Anselmo
8. Wildermann, William, 1919-
9. Franke, Paul, 1917-2011.
10. Hurley, Laurel
11. Vanni, Helen
12. Scott, Norman, 1921-1968.
13. Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994.
14. Trehy, John
15. Varviso, Silvio
16. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
17. Lawrence, Robert, 1912-
18. Skinner, Cornelia Otis, 1901-1979.
19. Downes, Edward, 1911-
20. Biancolli, Louis
21. Jaretzki, Paul
22. McEwen, Terry
23. Robinson, Francis, 1910-
24. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
25. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection

Description

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

Series statement

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; broadcast of Feb. 9, 1963.

Uniform title

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

Subject

1. Operas
2. Flagstad, Kirsten, 1895-1962

Contents

1. side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air: Robert Lawrence discusses Adrienne Lecouvreur with Cornelia Otis Skinner ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) ; Texaco's opera quiz, beginning: Edward Downes, Terry McEwen, Jay Harrison, Louis Biancolli and Paul Jaretzki -- side 2. Opera quiz, conclusion ; Synopsis of act 3 (Cross) ; Biographies in music: Francis Robinson recalls Kirsten Flagstad ; Synopsis of act 4 (Cross) -- side 3. Act 1 -- side 4. Act 2 -- side 5. Act 3 -- side 6. Act 4 ; Closing remarks (Cross).

Call number

1. *LTCM 176 (F)

Note

1. Sung in Italian.
2. Titles from Opera news.
3. Durations: 1:20:00 (synopses and features) ; 2:25:10 (opera).
4. With production notes and official cast list (6 p.).

Indexed in (note)

1. Opera news

Event (note)

1. Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 9, 1963.

Author

1. Cilèa, Francesco, 1866-1950.

Title

1. Adriana Lecouvreur : radio broadcast, 1963-02-09 [sound recording] : opera in four acts... / Francesco Cliea ; libretto by Arturo Colautti, after the drama by E. Scribe and E. Legouvé.

Playing time

1. 012000 022510

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; broadcast of Feb. 9, 1963.

Performer

1. Renata Tebaldi (Adriana) ; Franco Corelli (Maurizio) ; Biserka Cvejic (Princess de Bouillon) ; Anselmo Colzani (Michonnet) ; William Wlidermann (Prince de Bouillon) ; Paul Franke (Abbe de Chazeuil) ; Laurel Hurley (Mlle. Jouvenot) ; Helen Vanni (Mlle. Dangeville) ; Norman Scott (Quinault) ; Andrea Velis (Poisson) ; John Trehy (Major-domo) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Silvio Varviso, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.

Indexed in:

1. Opera news, v. 27, no. 14 (Feb. 9, 1963).

Event

1. Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 9, 1963.

Original version

1. Re-recorded at NYPL in Sep. 1985, from borrowed masters/copies (̲ sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.) of the original recording.

Added author

1. Colautti, Arturo, 1851-1914. Librettist
2. Scribe, Eugène, 1791-1861. Adrienne Lecouvreur.
3. Legouvé, Ernest, 1807-1903. Adrienne Lecouvreur.
4. Tebaldi, Renata. Performer
5. Corelli, Franco. Performer
6. Cvejić, Biserka. Performer
7. Colzani, Anselmo. Performer
8. Wildermann, William, 1919- Performer
9. Franke, Paul, 1917-2011. Performer
10. Hurley, Laurel. Performer
11. Vanni, Helen. Performer
12. Scott, Norman, 1921-1968. Performer
13. Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994. Performer
14. Trehy, John. Performer
15. Varviso, Silvio. Conductor
16. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
17. Lawrence, Robert, 1912- Commentator
18. Skinner, Cornelia Otis, 1901-1979. Commentator
19. Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
20. Biancolli, Louis. Commentator
21. Jaretzki, Paul. Commentator
22. McEwen, Terry. Commentator
23. Robinson, Francis, 1910- 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. Biographies in music (Radio program)
4. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research call number

1. *LTCM 176 (F) (Production notes in listening room.)