Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, 1874-1929.
2. Rysanek, Leonie.
3. King, James, 1925-2005.
4. Lear, Evelyn.
5. Grist, Reri.
6. Uppman, Theodor, 1920-
7. Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994.
8. Plishka, Paul, 1941-
9. Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012.
10. Pracht, Mary Ellen.
11. Love, Shirley.
12. Clements, Joy.
13. Dooley, William.
14. Meredith, Morley.
15. MacWherter, Rod.
16. Schmorr, Robert.
17. Christopher, Russell.
18. Sgarro, Louis, 1920-1985.
19. Böhm, Karl, 1894-1981.
20. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
21. Gutman, John.
22. Jeritza, Maria, 1887-
23. Lehmann, Lotte.
24. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
25. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

1. 2 sound cassettes (163 min.) : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed.

Series statement

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 28, 1970]

Uniform title

1. Ariadne auf Naxos
2. Opera news on the air (Radio program)
3. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Alternative title

1. Ariadne auf Naxos

Subject

1. Radio programs, Musical
2. Jeritza, Maria, 1887-
3. Lehmann, Lotte
4. Operas

Genre/Form

1. Radio programs, Musical.

Contents

1. side 1. Introduction and synopsis of prologue (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air: John Gutman discusses early performances of "Ariadne" with Maria Jeritza and Lotte Lehmann ; Synopsis of the "opera" (Cross) -- side 2. Prologue -- side 4. Opera through Zerbinetta's aria -- side 5. Opera, conclusion ; Closing remarks by Milton Cross.

Call number

1. *LTCM 325 (F)

Note

1. Sung in German.
2. Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
3. Durations: 0:36:00 (synopses and features) ; 2:06:50 (opera).
4. With production notes and official cast list (5 p.).

Indexed in (note)

1. Opera news

Event (note)

1. Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 28, 1970.

Author

1. Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949.

Title

1. Ariadne auf Naxos : radio broadcast, 1970-03-28 [sound recording] : opera in a prologue and one act / Richard Strauss ; libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal.

Playing time

1. 003600 020650

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 28, 1970]
2. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 28, 1970]

Performer

1. Leonie Rysanek (Ariadne-Prima Donna) ; James King (Bacchus-Tenor) ; Evelyn Lear (Composer) ; Reri Grist (Zerbinetta) ; Theodor Uppman (Harlekin) ; Andrea Velis (Scaramuccio) ; Paul Plishka (Truffaldin) ; Charles Anthony (Brighella) ; Mary Ellen Pracht (Najade) ; Shirley Love (Dryade) ; Joy Clements (Echo) ; William Dooley (Music Master) ; Morley Meredith (Major-Domo) ; Rod MacWherter (Officer) ; Robert Schmorr (Dancing Master) ; Russell Christopher (Wigmaker) ; Louis Sgarro (Lackey) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Karl Böhm, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.

Indexed in:

1. Opera news, v. 34, no. 22 (Mar. 28, 1970).

Event

1. Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 28, 1970.

Original version

1. Re-recorded at NYPL in July 1988, from borrowed masters (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.).

Added author

1. Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, 1874-1929. Librettist
2. Rysanek, Leonie. Performer
3. King, James, 1925-2005. Performer
4. Lear, Evelyn. Performer
5. Grist, Reri. Performer
6. Uppman, Theodor, 1920- Performer
7. Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994. Performer
8. Plishka, Paul, 1941- Performer
9. Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012. Performer
10. Pracht, Mary Ellen. Performer
11. Love, Shirley. Performer
12. Clements, Joy. Performer
13. Dooley, William. Performer
14. Meredith, Morley. Performer
15. MacWherter, Rod. Performer
16. Schmorr, Robert. Performer
17. Christopher, Russell. Performer
18. Sgarro, Louis, 1920-1985. Performer
19. Böhm, Karl, 1894-1981. Conductor
20. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
21. Gutman, John. Commentator
22. Jeritza, Maria, 1887- Commentator
23. Lehmann, Lotte. Commentator
24. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added title

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

Research call number

1. *LTCM 325 (F) Production notes in listening room.