Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Somma, Antonio, 1809-1864.
2. Cruz-Romo, Gilda.
3. Peters, Roberta, 1930-2017.
4. Berini, Bianca.
5. Bergonzi, Carlo.
6. Milnes, Sherrill.
7. Robbins, Julien.
8. Fleck, William.
9. Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012.
10. Thompson, Arthur, 1942-2004.
11. Castel, Nico.
12. Veltri, Michelangelo, 1940-
13. Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
14. McNally, Terrence.
15. Woitach, Richard.
16. Downes, Edward, 1911-
17. Masiello, Alberta.
18. Livingstone, William.
19. Pfeiffer, John, 1920-
20. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
21. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

1. 4 sound discs : 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] Feb. 14, 1981
2. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Feb. 14, 1981.

Uniform title

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

Alternative title

1. 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 (Terrence McNally, Richard Woitach) ; Synopsis of act II (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Alberta Masiello, William Livingstone, McNally and John Pfeiffer) ; Synopsis of act III (Allen).

Call number

1. *LDC 32047

Note

1. Compact discs.
2. House program on file in Music Division.

Indexed in (note)

1. Opera news

Event (note)

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 14, 1981.

Source (note)

1. Metropolitan Opera;

Language (note)

1. Sung in Italian.

Author

1. Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.

Title

1. Un ballo in maschera : radio broadcast, 1981-02-14 [sound recording] : opera in three acts / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Antonio Somma.

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Feb. 14, 1981
2. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Feb. 14, 1981.

Performer

1. Gilda Cruz-Romo (Amelia) ; Roberta Peters (Oscar) ; Bianca Berini (Ulrica) ; Carlo Bergonzi (Riccardo) ; Sherrill Milnes (Renato) ; Julien Robbins (Samuel) ; William Fleck (Tom) ; Charles Anthony (A judge) ; Arthur Thompson (Silvano) ; Nico Castel (A servant of Amelia) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Michelangelo Veltri, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Indexed in:

1. Opera news, v. 45, no. 12 (Feb. 14, 1981).

Event

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 14, 1981.

Language

1. Sung in Italian.

Connect to:

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

Added author

1. Somma, Antonio, 1809-1864. Librettist
2. Cruz-Romo, Gilda. Performer
3. Peters, Roberta, 1930-2017. Performer
4. Berini, Bianca. Performer
5. Bergonzi, Carlo. Performer
6. Milnes, Sherrill. Performer
7. Robbins, Julien. Performer
8. Fleck, William. Performer
9. Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012. Performer
10. Thompson, Arthur, 1942-2004. Performer
11. Castel, Nico. Performer
12. Veltri, Michelangelo, 1940- Conductor
13. Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator
14. McNally, Terrence. Commentator
15. Woitach, Richard. Commentator
16. Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
17. Masiello, Alberta. Commentator
18. Livingstone, William. Commentator
19. Pfeiffer, John, 1920- Commentator
20. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added title

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

Added title

1. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research call number

1. *LDC 32047